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[NEW ZEALAND PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Oct. 5. The carters' strike is over, and work resumed. Chuistchurch, Oct. 5. Grain market quiet ; wheat, 4s 9d to 4s lOd ; flour, Ll3 : oats, 2s to 2s 2d ; barley, gs 3d ; malt, 8s ; hams, 7|d ; potatoes, scarce, at L 4 to L 5. Auckland, Oct. 5. Henry Cuthbertson, a clerk in the Post Offico, committed for stealing money from a letter, endeavored to escape in the Nebraska, but was found and placed on board a schooner, bound in and brought to Auckland. ...... The steamer .Queensland met with a terrific hurricane outside Brisbane. The mate was washed overboard. The pteamer was engulphed several times — nearly swamped. All hands were kept pumping, and they managed to put back to BrisNapiek, Oct. 5. The disturbance between the Natives at Waiapu originated about land, then the destruction of. lambs by pigs . of Paora Hinga Apu. The res ult was that Wirerau Katai, the owner of the lambs, ambuscaded the other party at the river crossing, and Bhot one man dead. A number of cattle and horses were shot. Both keep a defiant attitude, and as the victim belongs to RopataV tribe, he demands that the murderer be given up.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1307, 7 October 1872, Page 2
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203LATEST TELEGRAMS. Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1307, 7 October 1872, Page 2
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