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(UWIECPBESS ASSOCIATION.) L'IVERCAROiii, April 20. Following on the embroglio in the Borough Council Chamber, ex-Coun-cillor Bastia:i was to-day charged on tbo information of Councillor M'DonaM with assaulting him. Defendant pleaded guilty, and alleged provocation.. The Bench characterised tho assault as : an outrage upon society, and upon men. engaged of public duty," and tinod Councillor Bastian ] £5, costs £1 12b, There is a movement on foot to pay the fino, and re.eloct Mr Bastian to the Council. ... ''v i Auckland, 27th April 1 . .■ A dead body, telieved to bo that of: Grant, who disappeared from the Old Man's Refuge, a few day's ago, has been found, on the beach at flobsonvilla. The dead body of a gumdigger
named Woodward was found on a gurnfield four miles' from Pargaville. Deceased was last seen alive last night and then' appeared quite well. : A man named Eobert Thompson has attempted to cut his throat at Ponsonby. He is stated to haye been suffering from, melancholia for soine time ip&st. • It is not yet known whether the'jnjuries will;prove fatal.' ■ ''■■•'
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2585, 29 April 1887, Page 2
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175TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2585, 29 April 1887, Page 2
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