VARIOUS NEW ZEALAND ITEMS
[BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] [PER PRESS association] A MAORI IMPOSTER. WAIROA, This Day.— About a hundred Maoris are camped at Awawaroa Hay, Waikaremoana. The folowers of the new prophet foretells the coining of Christ and King Edward on June 251.1 i. She has taken the spell off tho lake, and it is always going to be fine and smooth. Most of (In' natives come from Wliakatane and Opotiki. SUICIDE OR NATURAL DEATH? NELSON, This Day.—The old man, named William Hounsell, who cut his throat with a broken scythe a few days ago, died to-day. A doctor has given a certificate that death was due to old age. It is uncertain yet whether an in quest will be held. CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER. WELLINGTON, May 14.- ThomasGoodger was to-day found guilty at Ids second trial of the manslaughter of John Prestidge by wounding him in the arm with a knife during an affray in Adelaide road. Ho was remanded for'sentence. SUPREME COURT, f’HRISTCHURCH, May 14.-. U the Supreme Court to-day a young man named Daniel Gunn was acquitted on a charge of illegal carnal knowledge of a girl under 16. This was th.j last case on the list.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 15 May 1906, Page 4
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