WINIATA COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.
[by telegraph.] Auckland, To-day,
Winiata’a case was continued this morning. A native named Newton deposed that while at Ilikurangi in 1880, ho was informed by Winiata that he and another native quarrelled with Packer, and they killed him. The other native struck the blow. Barlow, Wiuiata’a captor, and Constable Gillies deposed that while coming down in the train after the arrest, Winiata accused a half-caste named “ Harry,” now residing at the Bay of Islands, of murdering Packer. The prisoner was committed for trial.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume III, Issue 683, 8 July 1882, Page 2
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87WINIATA COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. Ashburton Guardian, Volume III, Issue 683, 8 July 1882, Page 2
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