LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 788, 8 June 1881, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT,

ROUGHING IT.

Wellington* June 8,

Sefton Moorhouse is very ill at Taupo having caught a severe cold while roughini it there in a tent, during the Lam Court. ' .

.HEWS FOR 1.0.G.T, i At Christchurch, Dijnedin, and Invejr cargill yesterday, nearly every application for new publican's licenses was refused,

NELSON CITY ELECTION. . Nelson, 1 June 7th.

The election resulted thusLeyeatam 438, Ri.chpnd $07., Th,ere was very exciting work, the partisans pf both parlies mustering in force, and carts, 'busses/and vehicles of all kinds were busy all day takiiig voters to the poll, Levestam, who is a mechanic, polled the highest at the Port among the shipping and foundry hands. Ho will probably move the address in reply to the Governor's speech,,

GREY VALLEY; ELECTION

Greymouth, 7th,

Weston Has beerf well received at Grey' mouth and a .vote of confidence was passed unanimously. _ His chance is considered very good. \

CHINESE QUESTION. ?lh. An anti'Ohiness movement is afoi.t here, and at a meeting resolutions :we passed to the effpot that preventive mea. sures should apply to' all inter-colonial vessels, and that all" Chinese on arriving in the colony should pay 120 each headmoney. • ':. : '

; 'FRISCOJIAIE;; . . I Auckland, June Bth. - The City of Sydney will arrive hereon the 26th inst. with the -Frisco mail. ' MEMBERS ASSEMBLING.

Sir G. Grey, Wallis, Whittaker, Geurge,

and Chamberlain left per Hinemoa for Wellington, T|ip other members will go in the Union Compan'yls boats, :"v REWr EXPLAINS. " Retvi has explained that the removal.of cattle, from the,confiscated land was .done

in no unfriendly spirit towards Euro' peans. • • Vi " !:i '