NEW ZEALAND.
| PEE PHE3S ASSOCIATION.] NEW PLYMOUTH, September 22. The s-s- Tui. The steamer Tui has been floated off the bank at Waitara, and now lies alongside the wreck of the Samson, where she will bo repaired, Native Affairs. Telegrams to the “Herald" from Pungarehu says that the Natives have gone down to the fences every day in largo numbers, the parties being between 350 to 400 strong. They have maintained the fences without hindrance, although within sight of the constabulary camps. The Natives are masters of tho situation, and appear quite content to let matters rest there for the present without taking any further action. The constabulary refrain from interfering with the Natives until the Native Minister arrives. Tohu held a meeting on Sunday night, and delivered a long speech to the Natives. He told them to be careful, and not misunderstand what Te Whiti said to them. They were merely to resist the constabulary at the fences They were on no account to use firearms until they wore fired on by the constabulary. If the constabulary tried to pull down tho fence they wore to resist, and if they attempted to take any Native prisoners, they were to prevent it. If blows were struck, they wore to return blows ; but on no account wore they to shoot, unless they were fired upon. A few Natives left Parihaka on Sunday, but returned again last night, having sold their horses, ploughs, &0., at a great sacrifice to raise money.
WELLINGTON, September 23. Melancholy. Richmond Renall, of Hurunuiorangi, Carterton, son of the Mayor of Masterton, was found dead from a gunshot wound this morning, in the bush, about a quarter of a mile from a where. Deceased was subject to me lancholy fits, and had been missing since Monday. DUNEDIN, September 23. Sunday Liqnor TrafficThe Chief Justice quashed Watt’s conviction in the case Police v Waters, holding that supplying liquor on Sunday without consideration was no offence under the Licensing Ordinance. Mew TrialA new trial has been granted in Seaborn v Wilson. ElectoralMr W. J, Dyer is a candidate for Bruce,
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2331, 22 September 1881, Page 3
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350NEW ZEALAND. Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2331, 22 September 1881, Page 3
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