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[BY ELBOTEIO TELEGRAPH.] [PKB FEESS ASSOOIATrON.] Wellington, April 8. , Serioug ehargea have been made 'against Whitelaw of the Asylum for alleged cruelty to a patient. Ed* quiry into circumstances is being held. One of the native prisoners died this morning.. At the- inqueafe, *■ ver*^ of causgs^ wm returned^' Application was this afternoon made to the Chief Justice in Chambers for a rule nisi to show cause why a writ of Habeas Corpus should not . b& issued agai^sJilJief^QferQDi? of. fh'e Dtinedin gaol to bring up Winiataj in order that he might be discharged from illegal custody. His Honor ins Hmated. ; that he., might, be disposed ~fc6 gfahl tlie 'rule "provided thai; the Crown waived any objection to its being issued from Wellington, and not from Otago, The application was adjourned. . ... ' , .. • At th? Supreme " Court, the qhai:gs of rape against (ieorge Longhursfc is still proceeding, and not likely to finish to*n"'ght.
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Inangahua Times, Volume II, Issue II, 9 April 1880, Page 2
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150TELEGRAPHIC Inangahua Times, Volume II, Issue II, 9 April 1880, Page 2
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