CHRISTCHURCH.
August 23. By a boat accident in Akaroa harbor on Friday last two Maoris lost their lives. The annual session of the Diocesan Synod opens this afternoon. Johnny Hydes writes to the Times this morning that Hooper, the actor, who committed suicide at Dunedin, was not in destitute circumstances, as Mrs Hooper left money with him vhen she left for Christchurch laßt week. He also states that Hooper was offered employment by Bandmann, and Hamilton and Wells, but for unknown reasons he refused both offers. Rain set in from the south-west last night, and fell for about two hours this morning.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3167, 23 August 1881, Page 3
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