NEW PLYMOUTH.
(Per Press Telegram Agency.) Tnis day.
An Extraordinary Case.
An old lady, over 70 years, was last evening assaulted by a man named Benny, one of the sailors of the Julius Vogel, who attempted to commit rape oa Mrs Kyndon. The screams brought help, and the man, who wes in drink, was arrested. The man was brought, up this morning, but Mis Ryndon was too ill to attend the court, so*the case was remanded till Monday.
The Hon. Mr Scotland and, • J. G. S. Grant. , The letter fro in the Hon. Mr Scotland to Mr Grant is causing great excitement; here. The Herald regrets that a man in Mr Scotland's position should make himself notor^ ous ai an endorser of such malignant falsehoods. The Superintendent has written to Mr [Scotland to ask if the telegram it correct. A meeting is likely to be held asking the Governor to, remoy6 him from pae. Legislative Council. ~, , ; ~..,... , ~-, .■■.■■■./.:
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Auckland Star, Volume VII, Issue 1975, 8 June 1876, Page 2
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