INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
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Aucklaks. May 6. A wealthy farmer, William Hirst Martin, war fined £15, and costs £11, or a month's imprisonment for cruelty to animals. The cruelty eonsi *ted of baying pigs in the market, and, instead of branding them, he scored with a pocket knife gashes in the backs, seren and five inches long, respectirely. '■ /< W»LiiTiroToir.. May 7: •'""■ Mr Kohertßurretfr, tl c -♦ ellknown print* and stationer, died rather suddenly a - 11.30 last night from disease of the luag«. He was about as usual yesterday morning.
Chbistchttbch. May 7. • The police have recited information that W. H. Me«»eng«r, V publican, whe levanted with a barmaid _ a cquple, of montiu as;o, hai beea arrented in Mel.-' bourn*. ■ He will be broafrlit back on a charge of wife desertion.
Nbisoh, May 7
Mrs Joseph Best, of Richmond, a lady highly esteem*), bat who hhs recently toco suffering flora melancholia, took "liomrh on Rat*'* yesterday evening, and death resulted this morning. At the inquest a verdict was returned of suicide whilst in an unbound xtate «f mind.
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Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 141, 8 May 1886, Page 2
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