NEW ZEALAND.
[PEE PBEBB ABSOOIAriOK.] NEW PjITMOUI'H, May 10. V CriminalAt the Supreme Court, Thomas Brcnnas, for stealing a silver watch und choir, from E. J. Blake, was yesterday sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment. John O'ShanBesey, for shooting a horso, the property of James Hansen, was sentenced to Bix months* imprisonment. Bakiora, a Native, for stealing sheep at Onpo "Kp-aacnt, woo sentenced to three months' imprisonment. This concluded the criminal calendar, and the Judge discharged the jury. HAWERA., May 11, SmotheredA young man, named John Ferry, brother of the landlord of the Occidental Hotel, Wanganui, wos smothered last night. He was, camped near the otatankn:ent, when a portion of it fell and stifled deceased, who was lying in a tent at the time. An inquest will be held. He wa« greatly respected, and eorrow is expressed throughout the district. AUCKLAND, May 11. Inward 'Frisco Mail. The s.s. Zealandia, with the in«t.r£ Sac Francisco mail, left on Sunday, one day behind time. A Plum Pending. There is a good deal of speculation among lawyers, re the appointment of a successor to Mr Brookfield as Crown Prosecutor. No appointment has yet been made. DUNEDItf, Mny 11. S.S. Tararua Enquiry. The chief officer's examination is Jik.-Jy to last the greater part of to-day.
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2247, 11 May 1881, Page 2
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