WELLINGTON NEWS
(Per Prese Association.) Wellington, last night. Th-< Wellington ccntro of the Now Zealand Boxing Association, which has been allotted tbo ohompionships this your, has decided to hold tho championship in August, and tho local contests some weeks later.
In tho Supremo Court, John Mills, alias HondersoD, was aentenosd to twelve months’ imprisonment for vagrunoy. Hemi Boequot, chat god with tho attempted murder of Jamos Roille, on Maroh 27tb, at Day’s Boy; was acquittod. His Honor aeveroly admonished acoueed, and warned him not to commit bimtolf in fuiuro. I
I Tho Minietor for Public Works, replying to a deputation, declared that tho rails j on tbo North lalaod Main Trunk lino would be conneotod by tho end of 1908 Portions would be able to drivo through to Auckland beforn tho end of next eumrnor. Tho body of a man about 35 or 40 I years of age, was found in tho harbor this morniog, apparently a seafarer. Dr. MoArtbur, B.M, this morning issued an ordor authorising J. C. George, of New Plymouth, to eommenoo a criminal libel aotion against the editor, H. D. Mer- j rick, and publisher, J. T. MoKinooD, of the newspaper Truth. For defendants notioo was given to apply for a prohibition.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1747, 12 May 1906, Page 1
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