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[By Telegraph.] ■ (PER UNITED MESS ASSOCIATION. SUPREME COMT. Wellikoton, Monday. The Supreme Court opened tbis morning before Chief Judge Prendergast, In liis address to the Grand Jury bis Honor remarked on the length of the calendar, which, ho\v ever, did not contain any cases of an unusual character, excepting perhaps one which arose out of a recent enactment by which a person charged with criminal offence might give evidence in bis own favor. In this case a person jsvas charged with permitting gambling on his premises, and was said to have given false evidence on his own behalf. A true bill was found against George Smith for burglary.
New Plymouth MurderNew Plymouth, Monday. Tho inquest on the Recreation Ground murder was resumed this morning, William Grey deposed to receiving instructions from the police to see accused father at Parihaka and ask him if ha sent his son a pair of qoots and drawers, and fifteen shillings, Ho went, but could not find anyono answering to the name given by accused's as his father's
Custom Returns. Wellington, Monday. Tho customs revenue for tho month of May exclusive of Timaru amountf to L 125,657, against £120,274 for April; and £110,062 for May 1889. Timaru will contribute about £2OOO. The amounts at principal ports' .were:-Auckland, £21,902; Wellington, £24,977; £82,400. The Beer Duty exclusive of Timaru and Westport, was £4,251 as agyinst £4,615 for April last, and £4;147 for May of last year. Auck land contributed £957, Wellington, £SSG; Cbristchurch, £BIB, anfi Dunedin £1059, The two missing places will furnish about £llO more
Wairarapa and East Coast Pastoral Society. CABTEnTON, Monday. The Wairarapa and East Coast Pastoral Society held a committee meeting on Saturday. The date fixed for the annual show is Thursday the thirteenth of October, and for the Earn and Ewe fair Wednesday twelfth February.
Fatal Accident. ' Inveroargill, Mouday. A boy named Eeid, aged two years was killed by an axe, which his uncle was pressing open a case with, slipping and striking him on his forehead end causing concussion of the brain,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3525, 2 June 1890, Page 2
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