LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 926, 16 November 1881, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

(tfROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. J Wellington, Mr W. Levin addressed the Thorndon electors last evening, receiving a unanimous vote of confidence. ARRIVAL OP VOLUNTEERS,. The Hinemoa arrived with tho Volunteers at about 8 o'clock tost night, having made an exceptionally quick trip. There were thousands of people to see them land

After disembarking they wprp marched tothe barracks, where tho Wairarnpa contingent were lodged for tho night, Tot day tlioy will be paid off, the rest of tlio Oompanios to-morrow,

Col. Pearce addressed the men, thanking them in the name of tho Government. meri will return by first train to-morrow, The men will be permitted to retain the fatigue uniforms served out, but will return to the store blankets, overcoats, and haversacks, THE ONLY WOUNDED ONE, Volunteer Dixon, of the Navals, who was accidently shot in the leg, was brought down, and is progressing favorably. THE MAORI ROMANCE. New Plymouth The Maori girl who jumped off the cliffs because she could not join her lover at Parihaka,-: was after all not killed but Badly braised. Her lover, on hearing the. news tried to kill himself, but the gun was taken from bim, .:■

■ HEAVY- SAIN. '■:■ BlOTF : There was a, teriffio down-pour of rain here yeatorday, flooding the ELECTORAL, '. Hawbra, Major Atkinson has received votes of confidence at every place where he has held meetings. W/oolcock has retired from the contest.