GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
[BY telegraph.-'-press association-.] Hastings, Saturday. The police have been notified that a European, known only as ''Bob," who lived with the Maoris for many years, was drowned at Lake Tehauke this morning, through his boat capsizing. Wellington*, Saturday. The Minister for Justice, replying to petitions asking for a remission of the sentence of three months' imprisonment imposed on a young man lor forging a certificate to obtain employment in the railway service, stated that he will obtain the judge's report before making any recommendation. New Plymouth,' Saturday, Mr. Fitzherbert, 6.M.. gave a. reserved judgment this morning in a case against John Mynott, for a breath of the Printers and Newspapers' Registration Act, by dispersing » uaper not bearing an imprint. Defendant was fined £-5 and costs. Di'NEinx, Saturday. A public meeting, vetted by Dr. Chappie, M.P., at Clyde last night, resolved to form an irrigation league. Schemes for the irrigation of Central Otugo were, discussed. Dr. Chappie has arranged a meeting at Alexandra ou Monday night- on the same subject.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13782, 22 June 1908, Page 6
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