THE NATIVE TROUBLE AT OMAHU.
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Napier, March 25. Mrs Donnelly and seven other Natives were summoned to appear at the Resident Magis trate's Court to-day in connection with the trouble at Omahu. The charge was one of forcible entry, on information laid by W. Broughton. None of the Natives appeared! Their counsel, Mr P. S. M'Lean, explained that they all came down to appear in court, but a messenger arrived to say that one of Brough ton s people had shot a dog belonging to Mrs Donne ly s shepherd, who was trying to stop her sheep being mustered by Broughton's people. Trouble was feared, aud as the men summoned were all chiefs of influence he advised peace. It was after some discussion resolved to adjourn the cases for a month, provided both sides appear oe.ore Captain Precco, resident magis trate, to-morrow morning and undertake to withdraw their forces from the contested territory.
THE SCHOOL BUILDINGS VOTE.
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Auckland, March 25.
