NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS
AUCKLAND. Last night. William Bitch, an ol<l man, was assaulted and nearly murde r ei at Wairoa South. Thomas Fry, a young man. has been arrested on suspicion. In his poesessi »n weie found a wa?ch and chain belonging to Bitch. The Mnsonio Hall, Court House, and Warden’s Court at Wangarei, have been burnt down.
The compositors of tha Waikato Times have s'ruok far higher wages. The has been refused. The Btrikerß are now all out.
The Governor and party arrive here tomorrow from the Uriwera country. Mr Ward, Post master General, has arrived here on the wav back from the Postal Conference. He is impressed with the desirableness of intro lu iug the penny post in the Colony.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 587, 26 March 1891, Page 2
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122NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 587, 26 March 1891, Page 2
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