To-day's Despatches.
(by telegraph). PRESS ASSjOCIATIOISr.) Timaru, This Day. Frank Roasiter was committed for trial at the Supreme Court to-day, for attempted rape on Mrs Boct, at Albury, on January 26th. Wellington, This Day. The Customs revanue for the colony for last month amounted to L 123.403.. Auckland, This Day. A woman named Mary Ann Long committed suicide to-nigbt m the police cell m a determined manner, by fastening a piece of gauze netting which she wore arund her neck to the bars of the door. She was m /gaol for drunkenness. The Manukau ironworks were started successfully, wrought«iron blooms being made from Manakau ironsand. . .■ s Christohurch, This Day. C. FT, Samuels, the prisoner injured at Jjytteltoa yesterday, died m the evening. At the inquest a verdict of accidental death was returned. Dunediit, This Day. The Tarawera sailed yesterday with about 16 passengers on an excursion to the Sounds
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 64, 8 February 1883, Page 2
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