LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 454, 15 March 1890, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

(By Electric Telegraph): (FROM OUR OWN CORKEBI’ONDRNT). LATEST FROM AUCKLAND. ARRIVAL OF DIRECT STEAMER. AUCKLAND, Last Night. The direct steamer, Tahiti!, arrived from London to-day. THE CARTER’S DISPUTE. The carter’s dispute still remains unsettled. The employees have been offered two guineas a week from the end July next, but the carters refused. HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE NORTH. Heavy rain last night is reported to have fallen throughout the North Island ; an 1 has extinguished most of the bush fires. SHARE MARKET. Bank of New Zealand, sellers £4 7s Til (new) ; Colonial Bank, buyers 43s ; New Zealand Insurance, buyers 655, selleis 66 ; National Insurance, 16s 6d ; Union Insurance, buyers 25s 6 1; Colonial Insurance, sellers 6s ; Kauri Timber Company, sellers 15s; National Mortgage, sellers 11s; New Zealand Shipping Company, buyers 725. MINING SHAREMARKET. Cambria, sellers 2s lOd ; Saxon, sellers 6s 3d ; New Prince Imperial, buyers, 3s 6<i, sellers 4s ; Trenton, sellers 2s 9>l ; New Moanatairi, sellers 6s ; New Albumin, business done at 7 s 7d, Ss 6d, Bs, buyers 7s sd, sellers 8s 3d; May Queen, buyers Is 51, sellers Is 6 1; Try Fluke, sellers 4s ; Nemesis, selleis £lB (one full share). THE REPORTED GOLD DISCOVERY NEAR WHANGAREI. ALL A MISTAKE (!) The reported Whangarei Knitani assay returns now turns out to be the result of a blunder on the part of the assayer. Constable Ward has just received a t legrani from Inner, of Coromandel, informing him that the stone which was believed to be worth 1940zs of gold per ton, is of no value. It is stated in explanation that the crucibles used in’ the test were mixed, causing the error.

THE NEW ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES. WILL FINISH IN A FORTNIGHT The Wanganui H raid is informed on the best authority possible that the Boundary Commissioners have finished the North Island districts ; and will have completed their work in a fortnight from date.