Telegraphic.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3243, 29 June 1889, Page 2

Telegraphic.

A Strong Petition. , Drams,.Saturday. 7: A .petition containing over. 8000 signatures lias been foriiyftl'iied to the House against. granting. ; a license to the Exhibition. ' - The Maori Murder. • . Napier, June 28, The .Resident ;Magistnte's Court has been occupied two days in' taking evideneo in the Mahia murder case,, and will have to sit to-morrow. ■ The evidence ia purely' oircumstantml; but much stronger than' that given at the inquest, several-missing links having i since; been' found; For.'example, at the inquest a youth told how > one Mokoare to: make: bullets by melting shot m a frymgpan and pounng the lead into a cylindrical-: hole-'in'the ground, ■ The cylinder : was then taken out and cut into proper lenglha, and. trimmed with- a knife to fit the gun. One of Jthese bulleta was picked up a fortnight ago ;among<the grass on the . very; spot'where Qollan-was supposed to have been shot,'.' All the really criminating < evidence basbeen given by Maoris. Indeed, Mr Orlnoiid stated' id his evidence tlfat ho would have, had no suspicion of:anything but an accident had the Natives not called his attention'to the suspicious circumstances, t Auckland Items, Avo&lanp, June 28 The argument ln'iogard to Ike application by the licensees of' four * hotels in Auckland North for, writs of mandrtm us,-, closed, afcthe>Supreihe Court, to-day, i ;Hiß Honor Mr Justice Gillies reserved judgment until Wednesday. A petition is being circulated praying for amendmeutsin the Rating { f rt i'V(' S-The Frees Sohool; ;estabh#lie'd f -two years emce at Newton East by the , been cloged; jsifc\i as not a success. i iJA.olainiior-MoO damages.'isrlo-be •« ratered'agaaiqsfc'theiGity: Council by i illS relatives of H.' Stevenson'wlm

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