The Hutt Tarring Outrage.

Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1468, 30 September 1885, Page 4

The Hutt Tarring Outrage.

(UNITED PBRSS ASSOCIATION.") Wellington, Wednesday. At the Magistrate's Court, Walden ! was again placed m the dock, charged with being concerned m the Hutt tarring caso. . - Mr Buckley apologised to the Court for the part he took m the unseemly scene which took place at the last hearing. . Mr Stafford also apologised. . Mr Buckley obtained permission to. amend certain evidence giveu by him at the. last hearing relative to the date when Mr Center called at his office. Alice Williams Gallane, barmaid at the Royal. Hotel, who had been; subpoenaed was not present, and a' warrant was issued for her arrest. W. B. Waters, merchant, . deposed', knew man named W. PI. McLelland ; first he heard of the assault on Muir was by seeing it m the papers; before the assault on Muir witnesshad nob hadany conversation with the accused about.it, but had since it happened ; could not say whether or. -not- be had on the 20th of August spoken to tbe accused and McLelland togetheiy.and also that he had seen Mr Buckley. Witness took an interest m the trial because some of his friends had been dragged into it. William Henry McLelland deposed, he had known accused since he^ was a lad, hut had not had any conversation with him on the subject before the Coiirt until this morning. Witness was not at 'tho Hutt on the niglit of the VMi of August, and knew nothing of the Urring case except what he heard at street ''corners.' • ; • At 11.30 the case was adjournod'tpritil production of thq girl fxallaho. •. ■■„-. ,-•