WESTPORT.
Yesterday.
Graham Flowers was brought up yesterday at the Resident Magistrate's Court charged with escaping from the custody of Constable Casson while being conveyed from Christchurch to Greymouth in July last on the charge of larceny as a bailee of 54 head of cattle. The prisoner, who had been at large, gave himself up to the police on Tuesday, and was sentenced to two months' imprisonment for escaping from custody. The more serious charges were not gone into.
A meeting in aid of "the Irish Relief Fund was held this evening, His Worship the Mayor in the chair, when £108 was collected in the room.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3458, 24 January 1880, Page 2
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106WESTPORT. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3458, 24 January 1880, Page 2
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