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Western Star, Issue 944, 2 May 1885, Page 4

’Elies, tmd bugs, beetles, insects, roaches ' : ”‘. ant?, bed-bugs, rats, mice, gophers, chipmunks an ‘cleared out by “ Bough on Kats.” Kempthorno, Prosser & Co., agents, Christchurch. ,■! Mr ..AfeabOut a quarter past eleven o ( clock •. op .Saturday e'ening John Green " parpecter of the barque Colleen, was 17 '’ speaking to the Cook of the luvercar-: gill on the Gfladstone pier, Lyttelton, when Green asked the other man > whht ship he belonged to, and on the ■. .’Cook replying the Invercargill, he be<rau to abuse the owners of the ship. 1 Let lie, an apprentice of thelnvercargill,: then came up, and a quarrel with Green ensued on the subject. This ‘led to a fight, and Leslie getting the v better of the fir*st round, Green prou diiccd a pocket knife and stabbed Leslie with' it three or four times. One of the cuts it is feared penetrated .J.bud of his lungs; ; Dr MacDonald who was called in gave no opinion yet as the probable result of the case as ' the patient is in a very precarious condition. Green was arrested by the ’ police. Latest accounts state that ' Leslie lies' in a precarious condition. ‘V -'The “ London Chronicle ” gives the 'following particulars of the death of . Detective /Bichard Barber, while in the' discnarge of duty, remarking that iq view of the dangers and discomforts j of a policeman’s life, any little shortcomings should be regarded with a lenient eye’:—“ About 2 in the mornia^:K man, giving the name of James Smith; but who was recognised.. ia ■* ’tvcket-bf-leave man whose sentence

will not expire till 1886, was operating on the roof of some buildings ia Royal ..iMinc street, Whitechapel. His situation having been observed, he was t approached by Barber and Constable Batchelor, whom he greeted with a " volley of stones. This, however, did .’iiot deter the officers, who mounted >■ the roof regardless of the danger t 6 " wbich they exposed themselves. The -.prisoner, either from timidity or for ...some other reason best known to him- * self, beat a retreat across the tops of ‘ the houses. The night was frosty and

the roofs slippery, but the prisoner without boots rah swiftly, or, as Constable Batchelor expressed it, ‘ like a cat. ! - Barber'followed close upon! his heels, and after a chase of twenty; -minutes, was about to cayture him, wbejrfho fell through a skylight, andj his head coming in contact with the floor, below, was killed on the spot.j T -\Fbr fhe moment the prisoner' escaped,' ;, W, Tailing through a skylight, alighted: bed-of a person who did not ;receive.'his visit in a cordial spirit. This person made; such good use of a broomstick that the prisoner sur- ; rendered at discretion, and when brought before the magistrate complained of the inhospitable treatment : ,he had received.

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