Contributions to the Early History of New Zealand
April
April.
1.—Butler committed for trial by coroner for arson and murder.
6.—Town Hall (first block) completed and handed over to City Council.
9.—Captain Drew reports loss of seven sealers from the Auckland Islands left there by the Awarua in July previous.
22.—Butler arraigned on several charges of burglary. Sentenced to 18 years' imprisonment.