Another Nati ve Obstraction.
fUJSiTEP PRESS AKSOCIATION.) AuckijAND, Friday. On the Tliames : Botorjia Eailway works yesterday, the Natives obstructed the contractor at- the Waihou Bridge, near Matamata, severely handling Mr Fallon, the contractor, arid several of the nien ; besides throwing the railway material intq the river. They then proceeded to cut the; bridged down. Mr Fallon and Mr Stewart, the engineer, have 'gone to Waikafco totake out sumrnoris, and a body qf police to arrest the offenders.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 58, 7 August 1885, Page 3
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77Another Native Obstraction. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 58, 7 August 1885, Page 3
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