WANGANUI.
The Late Affray. — The Inquest on the \ deceased maoii resulted iv a verdict of Excus- ' able Homicide in these terms. " That the deceased Unakawa Selwyn met with his death - in consequence of iojuries received from one W. Lister, such injuries having been inflicted by the said W. Lister, during 1 a furious struggle with the deceased and in defence of 'his own life. " The evidence taken confirmed the account^ given last "week. We have received a statement of the affray made by Mrs. Lister, whose " evidence was n»t taken at the inquest ; referring chiefly to the Maori boy's struggle, with , her, ( , but we are obliged to postpone its publication till next week.— From the Wanga/aui Chroniclt.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XVII, Issue 1746, 29 July 1862, Page 2
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117WANGANUI. Wellington Independent, Volume XVII, Issue 1746, 29 July 1862, Page 2
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