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I DOTTED, .mm ASSOCIATION) f ut... f r Gisbornb, this day. 3 The sohooner Waiwera which wtn' near here ..has been successfu lj 1 fl^tefe s A whalefSeat capsized on the bar, \ui i the occupants (five Maories) succeeded ir ! landing safely. ) THE POLICE REQUIRED. t ( ttiisjday, The miners at Bound Hill diggings pe tition the locate a policemar r thereon account of the frequent robbjir I ieß l ,lt j ia I ppjntfld..oqLtbat. there arc 500 Ohneißo»aß-agaicar 40' Europeans |or the field, and that the former not nnh commit robberie&jbut assault with imriii uity, and that unless miners take the Inn into their own hands which iuevitat Ij , meahs. bloodshed! afld ? which they:wish t'( for police protection. • J BDSPEOTED 'iM I URDEII, s AREEST OP THE MUKDEEER | sM'EffIM^ii'FiRTRDL 5 5 .New ( PiYMO,DTH,.August29i ■ I The Wy found pn|tfie| opWke r road, about a milelrom 'Stratford, tnme r out to be that pf a man named Knowles, a Tyrolese, He was last seen in ihe c(iu| pany of Antonio Schnell, who haa onlj l been a few months discharged from t x murdsred Knowles, as the body has th< j wound of a knife in ite side. Schndll', , who has been heard to threaten Knowles J life, as well as other persons', is nottt |. he found, but the police are making t' e J B considered ■i largo, if' I 3 wJffij Ti"Pi°i d A j«lw j committea the muraer has given lliflisell up to the police. I ! Later I A\TJip \Str#foi;d of the r " Taranaki Herald" sendn up the follow- , '"S partiijulars of tlje murder Two j Tyrolese, named Knowles and Antonio , '•iventifpltbe .Of>(MliilroW to see _ about some bush felling and were seen returning about half a mile from Stratford! £ PM the , town aloue en his way Lame to Midliurat. | About half-past one Mr Twigg, forenian for the Ngare Road Board, in going iup the Opunake-road discovered Knowles' | body stahbed in the back and abdomen, | (Ooyered with y bloi>d n -It was in a •reiillnihg position dgainitUWe back at the side of the road, about five minutes' walk ( nearer Stratford than where the men were last seen together. There were signs of a severe struggle having taken place, the victim having evidently fought hard for life. Sohnell was arrested last night, | at Midhurst by Sergeant Cahill and Cpnstable Tapp., When Tapp approached ! Schenell exclaimed " Ah! I slip- , pose you have eome to take me away for kijling that man." Schnell, this morning led the police to the spot where he had hid the knife he bad used, nn'der ( a log, close tp the spot where the dped was committed. Sojjnell is supposed! to . lie mad, and was jn a lutjatio asylum ( Houie time ai>o. ' j At the inquest mi the body of Knowles , a verdict waß returned of wilful mur'dej | against Antonio Schnell, who has teen committed for trial at the next sitting of , the Supreme Court. Re was brought ii)tQ town last njgbt ia noty jn gaol, I shipping" j- , i . Wblunoton, this day, r Norman McLeod, a barque, 95 daya from London is at the heads.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1165, 30 August 1882, Page 2
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519TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1165, 30 August 1882, Page 2
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