INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
LPSB UNITED PBESS ASSOCIATION.] Dunedin, October 3. A trial crushing of stone from Butcher's Gully averaged loz 17dwts to the ton. A man named Rupert Robert Mc Millan has been missing from Berwick, Upper Taieri, since the Bth of September, Bis body was found in the lagoon on Sunday. Deceased had evidently fallen into the water at night while in rather a muddled condition. He was a native of Scotland, and had at one time studied for the medical profession. He is believed to have a brother in the North Island. James Allen, M.H R., addressed the electors of Dunedin East to-night, and received a vote of thanks and confidence. Mabton, This Day. Mr Bruce, M.H.R.. addressed a large meeting of electors here last night, and got a unanimous vote of thanks and confidence. Wellington, This Day. Hodgetts, the lad convicted of rape, was sentenced to six months bard labour and two floggings of twenty lashes each. Tbe Chief Justice directed one flogging to be administered at once, and the other towards the end of the sentence. Bluff, This Day. A man named Johnson, fireman, was found drowned here this morning. It is supposed the deceased fell off the rocks into the water. Timabu, This Day. A heavy gale here to-day blew tho roofs off several cottages.
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 50, 4 October 1888, Page 2
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