CHRISTCHUBCH.
Monday. Reports from the- country districts show that the heavy rain on Friday night has wonderfully improved all kinds of crops. A fair average yield is now expected. v A man named Metcalfe, a jobbing smith, has been -, arrested for stabbing m the head a woman who lived with him as his wife. She is out of danger. '•v^&^^ij.- Wednesday. Thc^BMKf one of the trains from Ghr^APl^v to Lyttelton yesterday ha^a*t«wßk escape. -' He was forced i>f the croiro off the platform of one of ihe carriages while going through the tunnel, but managed to jump just clear of the train, escaping with a few bruises.
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 23, 5 January 1878, Page 3
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