LATEST TE AROHA NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH—OWN CORRESPONDENT.]

Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2138, 23 March 1886, Page 2

LATEST TE AROHA NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH— OWN CORRESPONDENT.]

Visit of Mr La Monte. Tfi Akoha, Monday. Mr La Monte arrived here yesterday and, accompanied by Col. Fraser and Mr H. W. Shepherd, visited several of the Tui mines to-day. He expressed himself as highly pleased at what he s<*w of the reef in the claims inspected and believes that with good and careful management they will eventually yield large returns. Exception has beeu taken here to a statement that appeared in the mining column of the Herald last week, relative to the quality of the stuff from the Tui district, which is there spoken of as being rich in lead but poor in silver. The statement is incorrect, as nuuiberluss_assays have been made that have given high per, oentageH of silver. The parcels of stuff sent to the Thames from the Champion lode claims (the last lot being taken from the whole width of the lode and forwarded' almoat as it was broken out), proved that toe stone contains both silver and gold in highly payable quantities.

Farewell Tea Meeting. A farf.weU tea mooting is being held iv ' the Public Hall this evening on the occasion of the departure from the district of the Rev. Mr Wills, Wesleyan clergyman, who leaver here on Wednesday for his new charge at Oisborne. y

Tije Countess Miraflore, the morganatic wife of the late King of Italy, is dead. Indigkstiok. — The' main ciuse of nervousness is indigestion, and that is ranted by weakness of tbe stomach. No one can haye 1 sound 'nerves and rood health without itsmg American Co.'s Hop Bitters to strenf then the stomach, purify the blood, and keep the liver and kidneys active, >to carry off the poisonous and wasft matter of tl»tj system. Sef. . ,