BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
(FROM OREVILLB’s TELEGRAM COMPANY, REUTER’S AGENTS.) Napier, November 27, Kereopa was placed in gaol here at i ine o’clock this morning, and immediately after? wards cut his throat with a razor which hp had concealed about his person. The turn? key observing the act knocked him down, and the doctors, who promptly sewed up thp wound, say he will live, though he lost 3 quantity of blood. Ropata has been paid Lj.QO3 reward for Kereopa’s capture, Lyttelton, November 27. The schooner Rifleman is supposed to have been lest. She left here for Havelock on the 10th, and was seen in the Straits during the late heavy gale, but has not been heard of since.
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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2739, 27 November 1871, Page 2
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117BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2739, 27 November 1871, Page 2
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