INTERPROVINCIAL

Dunstan Times, Issue 1036, 16 December 1881, Page 3

INTERPROVINCIAL

A fire broke out iu Mooney and Q-tin’s stable, Tap.vnui, at 4 p.m cu Deecember 9, totally destroying tho same iu a few minutes, and consuming the entire horse Shamrock, saddlery, and the whole contents of the stable The fire was caused by a person residing close by throwing out lignite ashes The building was partially insured iu the Union Office. The horse and contents of the stable were uninsured. A dwelling-house, tho property of Mr Shop herd, with an outbuilding, was only saved by the strenuous exertions of the public, who rushed to the scene Tho horse lost was a valuable one, and was being prepared for the pastoral show next week.

On Dec 13, at New Plymouth,TitdUowaru was I rought up on a charge of having on the 10th No*, 1831, at a certain --place within the confiscated territory .mentioned in the West Coast Settlement Act, 'lßßll, to wit I‘arihaka, wilfully obstructed E. W. Hursthouse, and refused to leave there when re■quested to do so. Jdr ilurathouse deposed that Tito was only n visitor at Panhalta, and had no laud there. He was called upon '■with others to return to hia home, but re-

fused to do so. On being arrested, bo to bis people: “ I thought it would come l this.”—E. Walter Gudgeon deposed to giving Titokowaru a copy of Governor’s proclamation at iManaia, and corroborated tiio last witness with respect to the prisoner’s arrest. —Henry Charles Morrison deposed that Tito was very boniiceahio to tho Europeans. Prisoner was then committed to take his trial at the next sitting of the Supreme Court.