NAPIER.
Thursday. Kar-ftitfcftft's funeral is fired for Friday morning. A great native tangi was com* menced today. Itenata Kawepo aid other chiefs arrived at the Pt to day, and were received with the firing of guns, and other salutations of welcome. The deceased chief is laid out in state iv a glass coffin. • The ship Mendoza, 111 days from Lon» don, arrived to-day. 3he has on board the waterworks plant for the corporation. It is reported that the projectors of the ilxarj>Ar *t Olive Grange have secured the servieM of Mr McGregor.
The inauest on the,fire at Wnipukurau has concluded. The jury returned a verdict that it was the act of a incendiary, but there was no evidence to show the perpetrator of the deed.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3130, 28 February 1879, Page 1
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