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Inangahua Times, Volume II, Issue II, 27 May 1881, Page 2

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[FBOM OUB OWN COBBBBPONDENT.] Auckland, May 25. News has been received of tbe found" ering of tbe schooner Policemen, seven miles from Abipara ; crew being saved. She was bound from Auckland to New Caledonia. A party of seventeen Mormons left by the mail steamer for Utah, Amongst them being Day, late Clerk to the City Council, and T, W. Marsh of " pure love an affection " celebrity. Chbistchubch, May 26. O'Connor's Report on the proposed railway to the West Coast is published ; the estimated cost of constructing 157 miles, from Hurunai to Brunnerton, is £1,500,000. Dunedik, May 26. At Naseby Robert Gollars and Abra» ham Deworth, both young men. were brought up at the police Court, on a charge of committing a rape on two women of bad character ; one of tbe women is about sixty years of age ; another man is charged with aiding and abetting ; the three prisoners were Te<« manded till Friday, Wellington, May 26. Ihe Premier addresses his constituents at Leeston to«night when it is ex* pee'ed that the future policy of tbe Goy ernment will be foreshadowed. Taubanga, May 26. A drunken row occurred last night between two Europeans and some forty Maoris j the quarrel originated bv a Maori throwing a fumbler at the bar* maid at the Commercial Hotel ; the Europeans were roughly handled.