Telegraphic.
Tried for Murder.
Auckland, Friday, Michael MoDermott is being tried at the Police Court for the murder of Kate Kennedy. Accused is very feeble and has lost his left eye from a self-inflicted wound. He is defended by J, A, Tolp. .
Commission Appointed. Wellington, Friday, D, S, Ijeidj solicitor,-General and Colonel Haultain, Jiavo been appointed Commissioners to enquire into the clifferenco between Judge Rawson and several residents of New Plymouth.
Found Dead. Griesioutii, February 14, . A . woman named Lincoln was found dead in her bed at Taylerville this afjemqoti.-. She lias beon in the district tor three months, and. was formerly a music teacher at Dunedin and Kurnura, There will bo no inquest,; ■
Mr Sliarmoii at Work. ■ CifKisTOHUKCii, February 14, : One of 'the cases seized by' the Oust Qms qtMt Shannon's instance p.l found to cpntaji)'. yelveteeiis, wbgffias '(,1(0. cqnteut?%re -invoiced OTto'oys', "\ybicliare (}ui,y free.' .oonslgiica, 911 discoyeping tlje x "- . " eutlefiYoui'eJ to error in- the m.,.. - - v Mweot arrange for the payment ot tue C- -. duty. Unfortunately the .case had already, been, seized.; . Two cases. belonging to a Dunedin firm, with a branch establishment in Obristchurch' out of a consignment of 260, were also impounded j one. containing white shirts, -which are subject to ! duty of 25 per; 'invoiced as" whites," and passed as' buttons, shirt and tailors' buttons, these, being duty free, This is stated to have, occurred through a •.misunderstanding. In the second place, passed as containing-. tailors' trimmings, was found a quantity of bright lustres suitable for coat'trimmings, ami dutiable to the extent of 20 per cent.'
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3130, 15 February 1889, Page 2
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261Telegraphic. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3130, 15 February 1889, Page 2
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