LATEST AUCKLAND NEWS.

Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1994, 18 April 1885, Page 2

LATEST AUCKLAND NEWS.

[BY TKLKOBAPH.— OWN CORRESrO'DIKT.] Movements of Ministers. Auckland, Friday Night. Thk Minister for Public Works has gone to HelenaMlle. Mr James Mills, of the Union Company, left for Rotorua via Waikato to-day. He will accompany the Pi emier overland via Taupo and Upper Wauganui to Wellington.

Weekly Markets. No alteration of any importance in the market price list :— Fresh butter, worth lOd per Ib. wholesale, and Is retail ; eggs, Is, wholesale, 2s retail.

East Coast Election. " < Mr Bon/an formerly Public Work* Department, will propably be a candidate for the East Coast

S.S- Coptic. The steamship Coptic armed from London.

Deaths from Poison. An elderly Parnell resident, William Vaughan, died suddenly to day, after taking a powder, beluved to be stiychmno. He was 7b' years of age, and has of late been childish. Mr A. Clarke, a Queensland squatter, died at the Star Hotel this morning, from au ovei dose of chlorody ne. Deceased was on his bridal tour.

Ihe electoral rolls for Waikato county are now open fur inspection. For places sec advertisement. Messrs W J. Huntfr and Co. bare received instructions from Mr J Nevrland to sell on his t.irm, N'caroto, on the 11th May, tho whole of his iiva and dead stock, furniture, Ice., &c. A complete list of the lots will be found in the advertisement on the fourth page. Curfi) or Drinkim. — "A younj friend o mine was cured of an insatiable thirst for liquor, that had so prostrated bis svstera that he was unable to do any business. He was enlire)) cured by the use of Am Co's Hop Bitters. It allayed all that burning thirst, took away thrapi>etite for liquor, made his nerves steady, and he lins remained a sober and steady man fir morp than two years, and has no desire to return to his cups."— From a leading K» K. Official.