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INTERPROVINCIAL.

♦ (BY TKLBGRAPH—PBESS ASSOCIATION). INVERCARGILL, Wednesday. Aftkr being twice juried Sophia Kidd was found guilty in the Supreme Court on a charge of having received a number of cattle knowing them to have been stolen. The jury added a rider recommending the accused to clemency. His Honor sentenced her to twelve months imprisonment with hard labour. As the accused left the dock and moved to the door she fell down in a fainting condition. GREYMOUTH, Wednesday. A warrant was issued this morning for the arrest of Henry Stone, a young man 17 years of age, for a criminal assault on a child between two and three years old at Cobden CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday. When the Coptic left Lyttleton on the evening of March 31st a splash was heard ns of someone falling overboard. Twelve days later a body was found in the harbour, and identified by two exstewards of the steamer as that of MeAlister, one of the crew. It was buried as MeAlister, but it has now been ascertained that he was not drowned, but discharged in Loudon on the Coptic's last trip. Considerable interest is shown here in the discovery of some silver-bearing galena. The Owen Valley Company, with a capital of £15,000, has been floated to work the lode, and other companies are projected. A sample was assayed, and yielded from 21 to 11 Gozs of silver and 50 per cent, of lead. DUNEDIN, Monday. At the City Court to-day George Smithieson, a trustee of the Druid's Lodge, was charged with embezzling the lodge funds. The accused was remanded for eight days. Eighty cases of Inch Clutha Cheese have been sold in London at 56a per cwt, being Gs higher than the best American.

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Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2515, 23 August 1888, Page 2

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INTERPROVINCIAL. Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2515, 23 August 1888, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL. Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2515, 23 August 1888, Page 2

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