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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume I, Issue 90, 12 July 1873, Page 3

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Murder- Sentence of Death

Alleged Arson at Ihipakura

Stabbing Case

itOK.I *- n i>, I*'riiiiiv lv >'i‘Tiivi v. Kppw i igh! b Flier Mas he. n sentenced to death for murdering Garret ty, fourth mate of Whaler Rainbow,

William Kitmiscm is apprehended for stubbing Patrick Hunter, a; the Queen’s Redoubt. The latter is expected to die hourly.

Mr Evoiy McLean is called to the LdeunatGc Council.

The Court was occupied to-dnv hearing charge of arson at Papakum against McAdtun. \ invent sailed for Tauranga to-da>.

(KUOM OPR OWN CORKKSPONDBKr.) Gkahamstown, Friday Evening. Highway Board elections have been principal events this week. For Waiotahi district the old t rust ees were re-elected. Jviuauranga, two now members in. Madame Cora, female magician, is drawing splendid houses. Mr Lusk addresses the electors to-morrow nicht at Theat re Rtwai. Nonpareil Company directors summarily discharged mine manager yesterday without reasons. Great indignation expressed.

English Cablegrams to July Ist.

The s s Albion has arrived at the Bluff, bringing English cablegrams to July 1. The following are the principal items of interest :

' London, July 1. Cholera is reported to have broken out at Vienna and Venice.

The decrease in the quarter'd revenue is three quarters of a million.

The Shah of Persia has visited Liverpool, and proceeds to Paris. The new Atlantic cable has been successfully laid.

Tbo House of Lords has" rejected the motion founding an order of merit for literary men. Khiva is in the hands of the Russians. The St Petersburg)* Q-overnmoni gave an assurance to England that there is no intention to occupv it. The Tichborno case is still proceeding, and the balance of testimony seems in far our of the defence.

The House of Loris rejected Lord .John Russell’s Irish Bill-

Sir Samuel Baker telegraphs that African country us far as the equator has been annexed to Egypt. The country is quiet. The anti-slavery mission to Africa was suceessfu'.

The text of Napoleon’s will is published. It ‘ commends his wife and son to the tender consideration of France, and leaves £125,000, only half of which will bo realised by the wife and son.

Weiungtok, Friday Evening. The whole of the .British Hqundron in tbo Australian waters will rendezvous at, Wellington in either September or October, for tho purpose of meeting the new commodore, who comes out in the flagship, via the Cape of Good Hope, direct hither.