Bryce v. Rusden Case
..-,-/: . ■■ ■ - -» — -* — 7— (tn VXITID FBEM ASSOCIATIOX.) Wsllikotok. April 29. Commissions havo been issued from the High Court in Chancery, : in the libel suit Rryce v. Rusden, appointing the Hon. Patrick Alphonso Buckley commissioner -to represent plaintiff, and the Hon. Joseph A. Tole commissioner to represent defendant, in taking evidence in New Zealand relative to the action. Thesittingof thecommission will probably be held in Wanganui about the end of May to take evidence. In the meantime an: application has been made to the Hon. the Colonial Secretary to have exhumed the bodies of the Mabri Women and children who, it is alleged in Mr Riisden's history, were ruthlessly sabred by the cavalry under Mr Bryce. The request has been acceded to on condition of all parties agreeing to it. The Colonial Secretary's stipulation is that, the examination shall be conducted in the; presence of medical men nominated by nim. The whole of the parties concerned have agreed to this. * _. .
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 135, 30 April 1885, Page 2
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