NEWS ZEALAND
Per Press Association.
AUCKLAND, last night. The Premier, Mrs Se'ddan and party left .1 arawera at 8 'o’clock this morning by motor car for Napier." The charge against Inspector Gulden of assaulting William Richardson at the Premier’s meeting was dismissed by. Mr McCarthy, Stipen-. diary Magistrate, who held that defendant was justified in using reasonable force ini preventing R'ichard.son from monjnting the platform, from which he had. been thrown by the Mayor. Plaintiff's allegation that Inspector Cullen put hisYknee into his chest was incorrect.
PALMERSTON N., last right. Steady rain commenced to fail last night,.and is still continuing. Dairymen and farmers generally hail the break-up of the drought, which ' has, boon the most serious for years past, with feelings of intense satisfaction. WANGANUI, last night. Welcome rain fell last evening, and was much appreciated in- the suburbs and country, where householders wore short; of water. Feed is very, scarce, and a further downpour, which threatens, w.ould do immens'e good.. At the Police Court this morning a prisoner named Smith, undergoing sentence Of six months for vagrancy, was ordered to have 14 days’ bread and water for striking a warder.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1417, 30 March 1905, Page 4
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191NEWS ZEALAND Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1417, 30 March 1905, Page 4
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