Sequel To The Maori Will Case.
NATIVE DISTURBANCE EXPECTED AT OMAHU. BROUGHTON RECEIVES NOTICE TO QUIT. INSPECTOR KIELY APPLIES FOR INCREASED POLICE PROTECTION. [ PKB I'EKSS ASSOCIATION. | Wellington, This day. Information has been received by tho Commissioner of Police that certain Hawko's Bay natives have determined to evict by force if necessary from the occupation of the Omahu Block W. Broughton, the successful litigant in the recent Maori will case. Inspector Kiely (Napier) telegraphs that there are fears of a serious disturbance between tho native adherents of both factions—that is Airini Donnelly's faction and Broughton's faction — and that tho available police forco at his disposal is insufficient to cope with the impending trouble The Commissioner of Police has recommended the swearing in of special constables'. Inspector Kiely hints that some attempt, at eviction is expected to bo made to-morrow, though notice is alleged to havo been sent to Mr Broughton specifying the time allowed him in which to leave the block extends to tho 22nd of this month.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5421, 10 January 1889, Page 3
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167Sequel To The Maori Will Case. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5421, 10 January 1889, Page 3
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