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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1111, 28 June 1882, Page 2

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. ~ \T . [raiTSD prSssabbooiation] | FATAL ACCIDENT IN CANTER."' v BURY.

, CHRISTOHOKgH, June 27. •. '. and.Wilson, contractors, was killed by hi.i-; horse throwing' him, when-crossing Okuku Bridje, North Canterbury, _• Ha . ; was 32 yeara of age. ; fi!',-'.. BRUTAL ASSAULT, sfm A Greymouth man named James Wfttsuti has b.een 7 arreited at Barrytowu on a charge of committing aii indecent assault on;a child tfged between eight and initio,named Mafy'Phelan.; 'The child i»' ; bruised about the nook and throat where he, grasped; her to stop her ones, hut otherwise she is uninjured. •, f • WBECK AND LOSS OP LIFE, A telegram has, been, received,from Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, statlne tlul the barquentine' Agnea: Jessie," had;, sone ashore at Te Hoe.: Fivo jiyea wefe.'-loit.. The Marine Department'has received the following telegram re ; . Agnes' Jeßßie, Five of the crew toere drowned namely; 1 6, Carter, boatswain, J, Brown, ';buok, W. Bey Geld, W. Crppin')!, and H. Moore. , Those saved are A, ...Hawk'es, (Master), . McArthnr, mate, Johnston, A.8., J. Harplog and J. Humphries, O,S, .. EDUCATION BOAKD. . Welunqjon, this day, At a meeting of the Education Board this morning all the applications foralterations and additions to schoolrooms',' &c., were povtponed until -the Board, is in • funds. Tenders were accepted, however, for the sheds at the Masterton school, and the work is to be commenced immediately. ! . ■ ' Tadpo, this day. " • A' party of Natives are in to-day fK>jti the King Country, Since the'Whatiwhajihoe mooting nothing new has spired. Te Whanui, wlio is well kriowh to be the teal power behind Tawhiao's throne, declares that no railway via Mokau. or elsewhere through Ngatinismapoto : country ; will be,allowed during his life time, or until a Parliament silting at Auckland shall have pasted new laws to insure the maintenance of Maori authority over the King country.