TELEGRAPHIC.
[BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] [raa yaßss ahsoomtjok] iKVBBOAnoitr., 18. Tho Moor) arrived from tho West Coast at 8 a.m. She roporta arriving at Big Bay at 7 a.m. on 16th, whore 11. Fisher, a digger, reported thnt on tho 13th Jnna» when shooting along tho bonoh to tho northward, ho found n tont and blankot about fivo milcfl up the harbor. Further on found tho dead body of a strangof. Ho- roturnod to oamp and ob« tainod assistance, and neat morning roturnod to tho flcono of nooidont, and found tho bodies of Andrew IT. Williamson and James Dalzol. Romovod bodios abovo liigh water mark, and reportod tho oiroumetanoos to Captain Breakloy. A Martin's Bay B<wroh party wns organisod and tho beaohos soarchod, nnd tho bodios of Joromiah Dalzol, or Yoll, and John Gabriel woro found. Buriod tho bodios and made further senroh, but without success. It appears that tho doooasod party had sailod from Jaokson's Bay in an open boat, with a quantity of tools, deeply laden and been swompod on a reof outsido Big Bay, Yoll loavos a wifo and four ohildron, Gabriol aino loavos a wifo and . family, Nova Scotia Kronshpf, whoso body wns not rccovorcd leaves a wifo and largo family. Stranger supposed to bo Dr Bransohon. Tho ro«ult of tho Invcroargill olootion aftor a vory koon contost, was Toldwiok, minis tori* aliot 230. Bum independent 219. AiutTiu, J u lj 18. James Carroll wn« committed for trial this afternoon, to the Suprcma Court Hokitika 1 , for attempted rape ou tho 25th ultimo, of Martha Livingstone, a marriod woman, ro» siding at Nolson Crook. Tho ovHonoo was most ponehtMvo and showed brutal couduot on the part of noouood!
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Inangahua Times, Volume V, Issue 58, 19 July 1878, Page 2
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