INVERCARGILL.
■ oaiuraay. During a thunders'orm yesterday, a colt, belonging to'ia settler at Waikuwi was killed by lightning; Two people, standing near the aninfal, say they experienced a sensation of being slightly stunned. Another Suicide. James Norton, well krpw ; a«g mist, committed suicide this 'morning by taking a quantity of arsenic—it is supposed, half an/ounce. His wife noticed him votniting'iiand sent for the doctor, but the deceased 'gradually.'got'worse, and died. He let a memorandum, in which he took leave '$( his wife' and family, and. forgave all hi i enemies and " All people that on earth la dwell." Deceased.was a clever natura j\t, but hid^ given way to unsteady hab is" for some-time past. * *
(FBOJI OUJp6WN'C(>SBEBIPONDENT.) f [ Paeeoa, This day. Bradley and Co.'t coach arrired here ia charge of Mr f§»iqjiiaad;twttl'p.te. wUfc4b« mail aboard. "|BDhe people a**e pleased to see the coachei on the road again, for" the speedy delivery of mails and good time as that firm has always maintained. We wish them luck.
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4267, 4 September 1882, Page 2
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163INVERCARGILL. Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4267, 4 September 1882, Page 2
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