AUCKLAND.
This day.
A woman named Johanna Burke was found dead in bed this morning. Drink is'supposed to be the cause.
A criminal summons has been issued against W. O. Stevens' commission agent, who is alleged to have offered a bribe of £2009 to Lewis, Under Secretary for Native Affairs, with the object of influencing the disposition of certain native i land. The Costley executors, at the request of the bodies interested in the bequests, have withdrawn the freeholds from sale.
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4509, 18 June 1883, Page 2
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81AUCKLAND. Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4509, 18 June 1883, Page 2
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