CHRISTCHURCH.
April 5.
Typhoid fever ie very prevalent at Kaiapoi. One death from it occurred yesterday. Duncan has telegraphed to White that be cannot make satisfactory business arrangements for the sculling match for the championship of New Zealand. A lawn tennis club has been formed here.
At the Supreme Court this morning Robert Wyatt, for malicious injury to agricultural machinery, the property of a former employer, received nine months imprisonment; John Beaufield, for shooting at John Spring with intent to murder, was sentenced to ten years penal servitude. The prisoner, on leaviog the dock, remarked that betore he had been there a year they would see the downfall of the Crown of England.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3050, 5 April 1881, Page 3
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