WELLINGTON.
This day. Mr Edward Shaw,«=»of the firm of Messrs Brandon, Shaw, and Brandon, solicitors, formerly Warden at Reefton, and afterwards District Judge here, has accepted a requisition from Inangahua to contest that seat in the House. Mr Richard Reeves has retired in his favor. Yesterday. A heavy southerly buster set in again last night. Very heavy rain poured in continuous torrents until this morning and the tides were unusually high. A man named Robert Bolt attempted suicide at Wai»nui^omata, yesterday, by cutting bis throat; he was found hidden away with his throat terribly hacked. Bolt was committed to the Asylum.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THS18830313.2.8.3
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4427, 13 March 1883, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
101WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4427, 13 March 1883, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in