WELLINGTON.
Tuesday. At the sitting of the Supreme* Court to-day the Chief Justice, m charging the Grand Jury, remarked on the somewhat heavy nature of the calendar. Not only were the cases more numerous than of late, but the crimes were more serious. They consisted of; murder, attempt to murder, two rape, two burglary, stealing from dwelling,, concealment of birth, and beastiality. - The Grand Jury found tift& bills against all/ except m the case of Louisa. Smith,, senior, no bill foiv murder, but true bill for concealment of birth. The City of New York, with the colonial mails of November, reached 'Frisco on the 12th December, two days before contract time.
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Manawatu Times, Volume II, Issue 22, 3 January 1877, Page 2
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