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Special to "Star." RKUTEK'S TbLEORAMS. Received January 3, 12.40 p.m. Pahis. January 2. The trial of Marquis de Roys on charges of fraud and deception in connection with the JS'ew Ireland expedition concluded to-day, when the prisoner was lound guilty and sentenced to four year* imprisonment aud to pay a fine of d,OOU francs. The associates of the Marquis were also found guilty end sentenced to shorter terms of imprisonment and lined in tbe same amount.
fPKU VNITEP PEESS ASSOCIATION.; W r ellington. This Day. At a meeting of the Council of Teachers at the Institute on Saturday, Henry Worthington, of Auckland, was elected President, White, of Dunedin, Secretary, and J. G. Scott, of Christchurch, Treasurer It was resolved to hold the next meeting in Auckland on 6th January next Afc the inquest on the body of T. n. Pickers who hung himself on New Years Day, the verdict was tliat the deceased committed, suicide while suffering from temporary insanity. . Haweba, This Day. Mr Rolleston went south from here 25,000 to 30,000 acres of land at the back ofPihana and Otakehu are to be offered ut the end of February, and a few days subsequently, from 10,000 to 15,000 acres will be offered for lease near i Opunake. . ' We it her continues wretched, ram and hail falling.
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 1, 3 January 1884, Page 3
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