WELLINGTON.
(Per Press Telegram Agency.) Tuesday. Special Prayer. The Wesleyans in tbi3 city propose observing the present week as one of special prayer tor the promotion of religion in this colony, and prayer meetings will be held at various places of worship every evening. This step is taken in fulfilment of a resolution come to at the recent Melbourne Conference. Dennis Wright. Tn the Supreme Court, Dennis Wright (formerly a captain in Her Majesty's Army) on a charge of obtaining money under false pretences, has been acquitted. The Orangemen celebrated the 12th July by a dinner last night. The Collingwood's immigrants have all been landed on Soames' Island. There are a few fresh cases of sickness. Criminal Sittings. The Supreme Court criminal sittings concluded to-day. James Cameron, charged with rape upon a girl 14 years old, was found guilty, but the jury recommended him to mercy. Sentence deferred.
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Auckland Star, Volume VI, Issue 1686, 14 July 1875, Page 3
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148WELLINGTON. Auckland Star, Volume VI, Issue 1686, 14 July 1875, Page 3
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