THE NATIVE OUTRAGES.
SEVERAL ARRESTS MADE.
(by telegraph.—own correspondent. )
Hamilton, this day. Inspector Emerson has returned to Hamilton from Okoroire with the Maoris who are accused of obstructing the ploughing on the Thames Valley Land Company estate. He arrived on the disputed ground about 9 a.m. on Saturday and met a number of Maoris, who, seeingthestrongforce of police, did not resist, and allowed the police to arrest Mibinui and his wife, who are now lodged in gaol at Hamilton. Ihe natives were much astonished ab the prompt measures taken for their arrest, thinking they would not be interfered with. Inspector Emerson made short work of tho affair, leaving Hamilton at 3 p.m. on Friday and returning at 7 p.m. on Saturday with his prisoners, having travelled continuously from four o'clock on Saturday morning until 7.30 p.m. No further ob. struction to the work is expected. BEFORE THE COURT, Mihinui and his wife were brouphb up at the Court to-day, and acknowledged destroying the bridges, but claimed the land. The case was remanded to Friday for the
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS18910615.2.11
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 140, 15 June 1891, Page 2
Word Count
176THE NATIVE OUTRAGES. Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 140, 15 June 1891, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.
Log in