TELEGRAMS.

Inangahua Times, Volume XIV, Issue 20619, 1 March 1889, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

BT ELECTRIC TELEGRAMj pkr united prf,«s association. ? Nsison, 28. Hurdle?. > Gleneoe ..i # .."! i. 1" i Oceola ... * ... ... 2 » Reputation 8 Div., £ 8 88. Timp $mins. ISiwcs. s . Waimea Plate. Man Friday 1 ; Mian DOr 2 I Begirt .'. ... 3 ' Tim*', 2 :uiuß. 29 yes. Div. £4 i9s Dnk<? bolv.fi i before s',art and went i twic« round tbo course. Solli. s» H*«fe., Mast*"' Jtwn . 1 Ladybird 2 Eight "others also started. Div., £1 Us. Cup.; Mi fathead ■•• ... 1 ' Foxtoa ... 2 MertiiDian ... ... 3 Loehnagar pulled up lame. The start was a capital one. Time, 3rain3 37secs, Div. £1 18s. Dokkdin, 27. 1 W. Cummingsi, 11 years of age, died 1 ye«6»-rrt.uy under chloroform adminis- * tered for tlm perforraaucH of a serious \ oppration. The lad was attended by Drs, Coughtrey and Leeven and had, on two previous occasions been given 1 a greater quantity of anesthetic withe out ill results. Every care was taken, ' Loevau administering the poison and * Coughtrey operating, but the patient I died from syncope of the heart during 1 the operation. Wellington, 26. Ministers here are unaware of anything seriouß having occurred on the * East Coast, but think that an embargo has been laid on the wires nwrely to ' prevent Te Sooti's followers communicating with him, wbioh they are known to have been doing freely* Auokiund, 20. A force of 60 men, eonsuling of 30 A C'r and 80 Volunteers, will embark » by the 8.8. Cluilmsford for Opotiki at * 2 o'olock this afternoon. The total * force from Auckland i* 80 men, com* manded by Captain Morrison of the permanent force, and includes 9 f policemen nnder Sergeant Kiely. i Thoy will arrive at Opotiki to-morrow morning and march at once to Waweka to arrest Te Kooti by^ force if necessary and bring him to Auokland. n '. The volunteer* were seen off this * afternoon for Opotiki by a crowd of several thousands. Much enthusiasm wai displayed. The police from the r suburbs and country districts were & called into Auokland during the ab? sence of the police detachment, o Gibborne, 26. ■t The situation is regarded here a 8 bocoming ieriouß. The Premier stopped public and Press telegraphic eommunin tion with Opotiki last night. Major Ropata sent for a reinfotcei* ment of 25 Ngatiporou, who are in Gisbornfc. It i 3 not known whether c the whole tribe will be called out. A s number of volunteers left Oiaborne . this morning to join the expeditionary. i. force. . A private telegram reached here . from Opotiki this afternoon stating

that there no danger now. Te 1 Kooti i« going back to Waikato to-day i or to-morrow. The troops did not t 1«&Y« oatnp till ten last > night, though 1 C^deM for parching had beon gives 1 atd countermanded twice. The Pro . mier arrived at the camp at 8 o'clock 1 last night ' After two hours consultation With the officers he addressed the force, thanking them on behalf of the colony for coming out at the call of duty, and said that it was not a mili« tary exhibition, >>ut one to vindicate the law of tho country, specially thanking Bopata- and the Ngatiporous for previout services. The force then marched towards Motu.