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[BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] [MB VKtiS »«9OCIATION.] JJttnedin, October 7. The trial of the Chinese prisoners for theKyeburn murder was eorameneed at the Supreme Court this morning. Great interest whs taken io (be trial, and throughout the day the Court was crowded;- Ah Lee was defended by Mr Bowler, nnd Lee Gay by Mr M'Dermott. Eight jnrors were challenged by eouns:l for defence, It was decided to dispense with the interpreter, an I the trial i 9 don« scqnently considerably shortened. It is not likely to conclude before Saturday* OamabU, October 8. Yesterday Philip McCarthy, ami •Daniel M'Carthy, \\\» son, were arrested for having given assistance to Martin Potrer, who h»d tlie still in bis possession. They were brought up before the Hesi* rioiit Masistrate.. and. remanded to Pal. merslon, wbither they were taken this morning. Weli.ii:gt.-n. October 8. The Wansrur.ui Herald . contains a 3<rong article on the retrenchment policy of Government as bbowu io the dismissal
■ of tin; irispcc'.CTS of polve<V aiicho or. lends ► that the dismissal* without giving- the 1 officers a ehanea of accepting a sab- '„■ ordinate pneiliou will - demoralise the , force* as no man wiH aspire to rise. Re» • . freivchmMit might hove enrried cv' by « 1 j system of reduction in rank and pay, the ' dismissals only taking effpet among the unmarried eonetables of short services. By this means tbe experienced and com* ! I patent aien would be retained, and retrenchment obtained. , f The Rutland Hotel, lately devastated r by fire, has been completely restored in , three week?, a small army of workmen ) ' having been employed. i ■ ■ • .• — . - ■ .'
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Inangahua Times, Volume II, Issue II, 11 October 1880, Page 2
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