| Show mone MORE TROUBLES T IN rew NEW THE laoris maoris ls or natives of new zealand are again evincing tany rany anything thing but a pacific disposition and seem likely to cause trouble to the colonial government from new zealand papers which we have received to august ath we learn that an outbreak had occurred on the west coast of the island which had led to several slight skirmishes between the maoris laoris and the colonists in which the latter iatter both and physically had been beaten and several of their number killed and wounded the cause of the trouble was the murder of several europeans by the natives while these events were transpiring on the west coast a matter t seemingly of as serious import was taking place in another portion of the country some Hau haus prisoners of war warlike cunning and determined men who haj had had been captured in former contests on the eastern coast of the island bland I 1 and confined by the government since that time on the chatham islands made their escape well supplied with government arms and ammunition they effected their object by overpowering and binding their guards only fifteen in number and then seizing an english en vessel lying near by and compelling compell n t hoe those aboard to take them to poverty t y gb bay ay in the province of wellington where they landed and fled into the interior of the country several parties had been sent to recapture them but in every attempt that had been made up to that date aug 8 the colonists had invariably got the worst of it thus in both east and west as neither party S seemed at all disposed to yield further trouble seemed imminent A movement was on foot to obtain a regiment of regular troops for the island islan but there was a feeling among 8 bome some 0 oi of the colonists against it as in the their r warfare ar against the natives they w wished 1 ed to be free from imperial interference the supply of the auriferous ore in some regions of the country was exciting the surprise of many this was especially the case in the province of auckland the thames goldfields Gold fields in that pro province ince are aid aad said baid to far exceed either california or australia in their palm paim pal pai lest iest days one ono claim alone havin having yielded in a fortnight ounces 0 of gold |
