WELLINGTON.
[BPBOIAIj.J July 26. In the Supreme Oourt to-day the special jury in the aotion Sellers v. Stafford, for false arrest, found a verdict for £100 and costs. At a meeting of merchants relative to forming a salvage co<-ps, held last night, it
was deoided to form a Committee to obtain information as to the working.of suuh bodiasn : . he London m-ite of June 19, left San Francisco for Auokland on July 17, hor contract dato. The Oityj of Sydney, with the Colonial June mails, arrived at San Francisco on July 15, two days in advance of tho contract date. i July 28. 1^ A * A HERMITS END. , . 6'.:U>- A-mem named J. Mumford, who live- a hermit's lifo on the hills near Karori, was found dead in his bed this morning. The . oause of death is unknown. An inquest will * ttrobably be held. . A MAD EXPEDITION. The body of Nicholas Paru, one of the | Italians, who left in an open boat for Tera- ;:' wate, has been found on the beaoh at Happy "Valley. No trace has yet been, found of the l)Qat, or of the other occupant who was named Michael Madian.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 3524, 28 July 1879, Page 2
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191WELLINGTON. Star (Christchurch), Issue 3524, 28 July 1879, Page 2
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