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Hawke's Bay Weekly Times, Volume 2, Issue 86, 24 August 1868, Page 206

The Militia, we learn, will be called out for training on Tuesday, Ist. Sept. .

Lieut.-Colonei. W HiXMOHE returned to Napier bytheWaipara on Tuesday: last. Me 0. F. Schafer,'the-'distinguished traveller, arrived at Tauranga on the sth August, overland from;Napier." : A Hatthao Prisoneb, captured in the recent engagement at \Ruaki~ Ture, was brought to Napier by the Waipara. on Tuesday last. This, we learn, makes .the fourth time that the same, tatooed rascal has fallen a prisoner into our hands. He looked particularly jolly as he was marched off to gaol yesterday afternoon. Ah UOTEEASANT^Cirp I or ' Tea.— The Courier, states - thatreoentlya lady residing in Fortitude‘.Valley wag recently attacked by sickness for which there was no apparent cause. As the:'attack came on after 1 unoh, she - ' was induced tp:examine, the teapot ;whioh- had been used in .the preparation of - the-, tea partaken of by the family, . To her surpriseandalarm she discovered that the tea ; pot contained a box of Vax matches, which had evidently-fallen .into the / vessel from the kttohenftablei: -The-ill: effects of >the poisonous tea were not <of ;long and it w fQrtftnstp that they wew not more gerion* V •