LATEST TE AROHA NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.-OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Te Aroha, Last Night.

Waikato Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1757, 9 October 1883, Page 2

LATEST TE AROHA NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.-OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Te Aroha, Last Night.

A pooj'u vt-l match was played at Waitoa ou Satiuday labt, between teams representing Te Aroha ai ' c l Waitoa, The fqrmer won t>y ten p,oii}l;s tq liothina, The teams sat clown to a very "recherche"" dinner at MofFatt's Hotel in the evening, and ,a very enjoyable evening was spent. Mr Reid, the contraotov for tho railway bridge, is making great pi ogress, having driven the piles up to the edge of the river. Messrs Hunj; and. Wiii^e, the qanti actors for the MorrinsvlUe-Te Ai'oha <section of the railway, are pushing the work ahead. A considerable portion of the earthwork has beW completed as far as the Waitoa bush. The contractors for Coleman's Hot Springs Hotel have completed their contract. The new building is an ornament to the township 1 )( and '„ will- sbe) found a gieat convenience to travellers. The Bank of ' New 'Zealand •\yill open an agency, at Waiorongomai this week.' / The present mail service between .here and Hamilton" is found to be very'un^a^isfaqtiory, an 4 the residents strongly advocate the' establishment' of . a daily- "tamil or an, alteration in .the running of, the,, goods , train between Auckland and Hamilton, to enable ,then^to t get > the, mail frouiAuokland to coice o.'utw*rds: A d^Uy^

;mail it' w^estimated'^puld cost aboub £200 a year. " , A Considerable vitality is noticeable in" bu.iine-ss ' circles generally, and the demand' for mining;'. stock 'i^i steadily incieasinp. Eniwiriolsare principally made for Colonists, New Ji'hid, Canadian and Werahiko stock. Altogether tKeijH'o&pects of the field appear iljto justify-the.c^nfdr^nco now existing.