TO ASSASSINATE BARLOW.
. (P& UNIIBJ> PttKSS ABriOOjATION.) AocKLANp, August 29, * Barlow, cantor, id at Alexandria, hobnobbling with Ttt Tawhaio,. the King's son, and the loading Klngites. Latbb. The following telegram has just been re* ceived from Hamilton :— An attempt was made on Barlow's life by a native at Alexandria last night. He had gone there to look after aouno horses. At 10 y.m. Barlow, in company with Tv Tawhaio, went to the hotel stable to assist the latter to saddle his horse. As Barlow opened the stable door two shots were fired at him, one of which ttiuck him across the becast, passing through his coat aud vest. Barlow saw the native running away, and drawing his revolver, fired alter him, but without effect. The constabulary searched for the offender, but it was of no avail. Barlow arrived at Hamilton at 4. 30 to-day, under an escort of constabulary. -
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XVI, Issue 4758, 29 August 1882, Page 2
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149TO ASSASSINATE BARLOW. Wanganui Herald, Volume XVI, Issue 4758, 29 August 1882, Page 2
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