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|_PBB UNITED PBKBS ASSOCIATION. Timaku, April 5. A man named Capps was found hang* ing to a cabbage tree it Totara Valley yesterday morning. An inquest will be held. It in supposed to be a case of suicide. Richard Parker, a cabman, was committed for trial for attempting to burn down his house at Asburne last Tnesday. Mr Matthews, Public Works Inspector, has been drowned at Hurunui. WEi.MJ'GTOjr. This Day. Serious doubts are entertained as to the safety of the Eastern Extension Cable Company's cable-repairing steamer Magnetic. The vessel left Portland, England, on the 10th March, and was visiting Australia to relieve the cable steamer Agnes, but as she had to call at various stations on the way out, and no tidings kaviug been heard of her, have given rise to some anxiety. Auckland, This Pay. T' c camp of the Maori propet>>ss is broken up. the natives having returned home. She was asked about the fail re of her prophecies, and said they were fools to believe her. "Tho day is only postponed, and I will still foretell that the end is near." Christchurcu, This Day. Fine wentht-r for second day's races. Nursery Handicap. - Hanlan 1, Spade Guinea 2, Hermitage 3.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 125, 7 April 1885, Page 2
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