The Waihora.
j The Oollingwood Bank I Robbery. 1 Commercial. [EpETjtee's Telegbams.] MELBOURNE, Feb. 22. The Waihora is now alongside the wharf discharging her cargo, which turns out generally in fair order, but little of it being damaged. The yessel will be docked to-morrow, when the extent of the damage she has sustained will be ascertained. The horses which she had on board arrived here safely. The prisoners charged with the Collingwood Bank robbery were tried to-day at the Criminal Sessions. Beale, who was the leading spirit in the attempt, was sentenced to- eight years' imprisonment, while his ■accomplices, Murray and Hopkins, reoeived six years each. The other prisoners were acquitted by the jury.
[PlB PBXSB ABSOOIATIOH.]
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5550, 23 February 1886, Page 3
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117The Waihora. Star (Christchurch), Issue 5550, 23 February 1886, Page 3
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