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[prom our own correspondent! WELLINGTON, 'CI'-'--, .. Tuesday. The Taiaroa with the 'Frisco mail srrived'this morning. '-' Sir William Fox has announced himself as a candidate-for the Rahgitikei seat vacated by Major Willis. ''; : A meeting of-'the Harbor-Boarl will be held to-morrow, at the;offlce of the N.Z. ShippingOoftipahy.)' % '•■'..■ •" .. , ' . Particula ra'of the Maori disturbance at Wangaehu, in whibhoneman'lost'h.is,iife.," are supplied from the Wanganui Chronicle. It appears the Kartahgaroa" people' drove their sheep oh land the ownership of which is disputed by the-Matuteru people. The Matuteru people drove some of the sheep off and killed others. On Thursday the Kariarigaroa people went, down in force and drove the sheep over the disputed boundary,- In the course of the struggle, which,lasted several hours, a Matuteru map.named Fry, while urging his horse against the sheep, was thrown- • and killed. Hispeople declared that his /death by'the stroke of a stock ■whip.^Severalwhite men were present and saw the whoielaffair, ./'.-..
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 438, 14 April 1880, Page 2
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