PROVINCIAL NEWS
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Westport, December 9,
The second scraping of the plates at the Red Queen mine gave 140ozs. lldwts. from 97 tons. None of the lately struck rich stone has yet been crushed.
Auckland, December 8. F. E. Sewell, on bail, charged with issuing a valueless cheque, was rearrested on a fresh charge. Rev. Abram Ridings, on the charge of indecent assault on a boy, was remanded to Pahi. He left for there today.
Wellington, December 9,
Wellington will be represented at the Fire Brigade competitions at Dunedin.
The Colonial Secretary will leave here on Monday next for the south. He will be accompanied on his visit of inspection by Mr Cooper, Under-Secre-tary, and Mr Mitchell, of the Hansard staff. Mr Buckley hopes to return here in a fortnight. The hearing of the charges against Win. Waring Taylor was resumed today, when prisoner was charged with the misappropriation of certain Colonial Bank shares, Loan Investment Association shares, mortgages in Canterbury and Wellington belonging to the New Zealand estate of the late Mr May, and representing a value of upwards of £IO,OOO. After a number of witnesses had been examined, the accused was further remanded until to-morrow.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2579, 10 December 1884, Page 2
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