(By Electric Telegraph) LATEST FROM AUCKLAND. SAD FATAL ACCIDENT.

Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 264, 16 May 1888, Page 2

(By Electric Telegraph) LATEST FROM AUCKLAND. SAD FATAL ACCIDENT.

A U C oT LA "N 0 hist.h ist. "X>gu t. A man mimed Y* 7 . ttuMifFo whilo enin dofjifiiin/T fi r. ell nfc jßenmeni To'lo (:i-.f ni"p of 50 f(»ot tlnou/jrli breakinp of Hip ropo, Ono of Ins legs tvns fn.a^heu, rev oral i!Ls In .ken, and the tiiiyli K.mafho(l. There was fil=-o another v.ouiifl !>rsi<les caused by the decensed f'allin £*■ on his ]»ick or s-pnde n{ ihe bottom of the veli. Uo died shortly after the isc-cdc'it. LATEST FIIOM r AERO A.

crLynGE of horse stealing. PAEROA T.ist Nighfc, William Smith, a half-caste gum digger v»'flb arrested afc Ko*nata on Thursday by Constable Mitchell on a charge of horse stealing. Prisoner was brought before Mr N. Kenny, J.P., Paeroa, nnd remanded by him to iShortland Gaol. The case will come on for hoaring on next Thursday at Paoroa before two Justices. THE THAMES T3IG PUMP.

The Thames Drainage Board this afternoon decided that the mines benefifcted should jointly pay Ll5OO due to the Deep Level Cross Co.* in proportion to their present assessments. Mr Sprafct moved that the member for Thames bo asked to got a Bill passed ;at once, diverting gold duty to the refund of the several amounts paid by each company until the sum of Ll5OO was refunded ; each company to be entitled to duty on the gold obtained from its o\yn ground till the sum ad vane ad by it was paid off, after whinh gold duty to be applied towards payment of cost of drainage, representatives of the Thames local bodies strongly objected, and notice. of motion to thit effect was given, • , .- "' SHAKEMARKE'P..

Tlio shnremarkel is paralysed. thro'u^h sfoppa^oof the "Bit* Pnnip, but' Liioygli no bujers there aio no oelloi'fc, . -

WFfOLU, A^Ay^-OF *£AltOv< T'JTO 'out. \ ' 1 ,ln fidconlanco with thd'insnrue'lions of \Yu\-don >f'orbhcfoft tba[fc official to?ts ha umilo from' the Broken Hill Marototo Com nnnyVgh omul, ]\ir J,' A. Pon<L Colonial Analysf, lins i^ceioverl from the Th.nuio« >ninin^' authorities samples from which he Mill rnnke PSSJiysi ASBAV Oli 1 lU7AKAKA ORE,: TOL Tho .'iss.'iyf! made in Mclhonrno of pk'iio taken from claim near Runkiikn ■ pfave i!u- lollowing rosult :— No 1 , load iO4Bibs per ion, silver GG ozs, JNo 2, Icftfl 950 lbs per ton, silver 2-li- ozs per ton. J'ROrOSET) REPEAL OK [*ROI'KUTY TAX. . | WELLi:s T aTON Lasl Nigl.t. \ Mir (JiV)rn'."> (»rey will mc»vo for lh rj ■ fv'pc.il oL' the Piupei ly r l\\x. >