A CANDIDATE IN TROUBLE.
'• '"' (unHted MtESS fSSbcrAWQS.V. • • • ■.••. : : :;; .,. .Ashbiimok,'September 2..'-' ..v r'Rr'.Palmer/a'c^ -■■': tata,-was lialf killed by-roughs at the' ' - Hinds last night." Hd bad-arranged to • :; address.a meeting there, but his letter ; applying for the" tnto b'f'the schoolroom jP&isearrjed. XAs,' he,could, not got the .'.\iiseotthe schdolroom.die stated that tho • mooting-' would,,be ..postponed. Thereupon a numbor of men' pelted • him. with 'Oggs, mud, and .tussocks dipped in 'wator.'aud chased him ... along tho road, keeping up a eontinu00s fusilade of missiles, till 'MrPulmer ■■'• 'got so exhausted ho was compelled to ;■* Hit. dowji. .'and;., beseech..', tho crowd ~ "if they wanted to,kill him to do.Hp out; .-; a, dozeurhorsamon, who-pelterd Palmer :--j3O iiumercifully ,; - to : use -stones' itv'self dei'once. A "J correspondent Of the. Mail says the [ ' ringleadprs are known, and. will pro- .,. bahJy hear inoro about the matter. .': ■' ■•••::
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2691, 3 September 1887, Page 3
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130A CANDIDATE IN TROUBLE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2691, 3 September 1887, Page 3
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