THK DONNELLY-BROUGHTON DISPUTE.
» Napier, to-day. Mrs Donnelly and seven other natives were summoned, to appear at the Magistrate's Court on a charge <>f forcible entry on an information laid by Broughton. None of the natives appeared. Counsel (Mr McLean) explained that they all came to town to appear in Court, but a messenger arrived to say that one of Brough ton's people had shot a dog belonging to Mrs Donnelly's shepherd, who was trying to stop her 3heep being mustered by Bi'oughteu's people. Trouble was feared, and as the men summoned were chiefs of influence, he advised them to return to preserve the peace. T: \v;..s resolved to adjourn tlu; case for a month, provided both sides appeared before Civjit. 1 'recce, R. M., this morning and un-l'Ti^ke to withdraw i!:.:-ir forces from the co'itostcd territory.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XVI, Issue 5434, 26 March 1889, Page 2
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136THK DONNELLY-BROUGHTON DISPUTE. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XVI, Issue 5434, 26 March 1889, Page 2
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