SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
(FROM oru OWN" i OI:I:ks:'I;NIU:>T.S.) Dt'NEDIN. October IG. The breach of promise case between Mary Cradock David and James Taylor Hirst, of Wellington, lias been decided. The plaintiff is at present residing here, :uul is 2li years of age. The deieudant is a tanner :ir Ivaiwarra. Til LS7S, the plain - till' entered the defendant's service as housekeeper. Shortly afterwards the defendant referred to the recent loss of Ins wife, and his cTiSequen;; loneliness, and proposed to the plaintiff The defendant was accepted, and the marriage arranged to Take place within a year. Tile defendant afterwards seduced plaintili'. Ho frequently referred to the proposed marriaire, but constantly pur her oli. As she could irft ii" Ratisruci i">i : ; iie brought tlie present action. The jury, after a very brief retirement, gave her L4OO damages. The defendant is •. a large way of business.
The Crown this morning entered a unH>: prtwtjii! in eleven indictments for murder and arson against Waters.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1090, 16 October 1879, Page 2
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159SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1090, 16 October 1879, Page 2
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