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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1347, 7 April 1883, Page 2

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. UNITED PHESS, ASSOCIATION ] . ;, _ " Christohtooh, Saturday. :GiVi. H.Lee, an old colonist, and owner of Emir Bey and other racehorses, died suddenly at Oxfordyestenfay. ■ ; . J.'B, Stout of Lyfctelton, oHe.of; the Canterbury pilgrims/died.yesterday. THE ILLICIT-STILL,GASE3. ■

Palmerston NortHj April 5. • Orosß-examination;of Barnes continued . There was pretty good beer inifc. : . Jeasop fi'PecW said; they were going' fo make whiskey, The police give me a glass of beer when Ihey'took'possession 'oj : the still. I had four or Bye pints ; in, a,bout haltan-hour. EioliPeck pitched into me'.as; he sa'ffjl had' informed police, r'fjl- canno.tjsay whether I was sober betore be: hit mo. He knocked mevailly,':and,f,do" not r kn'o w how I fjot up again.' 'After' gett'ihg ! up ; I came down town. I did not threaten to do anything to my wife with a -gm ■ I have never seen, Kichard.Peck doing any work on his land. '"' ! ;" '*'- •'' '.' ■'" Lundon, collector of iSuatoms, deposed/: J came from Marion to Fielding with In-; .flpecfbr;James oh 9* p.m. left Fielding fOr v Thorpe. : alou R the lih 6.'''' Abbut' 1 'pirn . J "pn, ; S iiriday Jameß wa's 'joined by Oonsfcablea'.'Stan.idn. and Gillespie. In company iwitli them" oame aloiig' to Bunnyth'orpe 'and Stoney Greek line until, opposite .the allotments indicated on'the; plan/ wjiiqlnwas about 5 \ |.o'clockij 'On Sunday morhirjg'we waited ■tili-daylight, when. Gillespie Jed ' 'into...the i.'lost Ourselves, but .ag&irf fouhd'the trao'k, Jed us to. the" pla¥ where, the Iftibies Vow in Court were, ''Witness describedj finding the articles pro.duced/iii, Court, ; <fo ri Biati n a',, pjißka, tubs,j tiugar.'bagSi and three