The Maori Murder Case.
Napieu, July J. 'ilie inquest onTuranga Karauria, who was shot at Omaha on the 14th Juno, was resumed for the fourth time to-day. The Coroner, has 1)6611 sitting and late, and 10-mgbt r |a£ il ' o'clock, lip adjourned until Friday. Most of the eyjfl.epce for the prosecution has been led. The qniy facts which have come to light tend to show that the affair was premeditated, and fliat a number of other Natives know of it. Shortly before tl)e shooting Waafara was oii foot aiqong a nutnbor of Brougiiton's Natives, in a stockyard at the opposite end of tlio paddock, Another Native galloped up on a horse belonging to Broughton and gave it to Waatara, who mounted it, rode to Karauria. and shot him. The other Natiye? jijeantirae dispersed, except four men carrying gps, who advanced' •to tie feiice ' 'of tlie DiHtyeJs, where the first shot was fir6d. 'Edward' ' was examined to-day, He (iiaiiS.ed the whole paddock for liis people, and denied the ocoupancy by Karauria's people, deposed to by previous witnessos. .
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 32442, 2 July 1889, Page 2
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176The Maori Murder Case. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 32442, 2 July 1889, Page 2
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