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(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) AucidiANJ), Thursday. John fiignan and Charles Little, of Waiteniata, have been committed for trial. ... " : ■ ■■ ' -. ■. ■ : ■■. ■■ •'• At the court of enquiry/held to-day into the wounding of Lieutenant Wolfield, of tbe Auckland" Cavalry, at the Waverly Hotel, while in company with Captain Seccoinbe and Instructor Smith, ihe court dehned to hear the last witness being tatisfied that the wound inflicted in sword exercise was purely accidental. The • court* consisted of Major Lusk (presiding), Captain Morrison (A.C.), and Captain Commandant Leroy (Auckland Kayal Artillery). Mr Cotter appeared ai counsel for Mr Smith, and Mr Edwin Heßkeith for Captain Seccpmbe, but were excluded from the court, as well a» the reporter. ' , WEUiiNOTON, Thursday. The Gazette notifies the appointment of Major Butts, Wellington, to be lieu-teria&t-Colonel in the New Zealand Militia ; also as commander of Welliugton district. ; J, Friday. *Mr J. Collier, M. A., orAuekland, has been appointed /Librarian, of the Parliamentary Library.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 70, 21 August 1885, Page 3
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151TELEGRAPHIC. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 70, 21 August 1885, Page 3
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