CHRISTCHURCH.
May 19. I • Turner, who had_part of his face torn' \? away by a bull some days ago,, is out of ,4 all danger. It is pronounced to be the % most extraordinary ease ever come un- \ der the notice of the medical men here. 1 Alt the Magistrate's Court thjs mom- • | ing, Eobinson, a halfcaste, charged. ' | with the abduction of a girl, m his cvi-; *; dence said that she had left home of her own accord. The prisoner said that 1 he knew nothing of it till she met him at '1 Oamaru accidentally. He advised her 1 to return home, but she" refused, as her j father wanted her to marry a white »*i man. She and the prisoner had not* * lived as man arid wife, and the prisoner said he was willing to marry the- girl if her father would give his consent. The' j ' Bench said- there ' was -no " case, and f j ordered the girl to be sent home. j
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Manawatu Times, Volume II, Issue 62, 23 May 1877, Page 2
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