Contributions to the Early History of New Zealand
October
October.
3.—Trial of James and Alexander Roy for shooting J. Henderson, fireman, on a moving train. James sentenced to two months' imprisonment, and Alexander discharged on his father's recognisance for £50.
4.—Completion of Grand Hotel.
5.—W. J. Newton sentenced to three months' imprisonment for destroying books and papers of the West Harbour Borough Council.
9.—St. Matthew's (Anglican church) constituted the cathedral of the diocese.
14.—First meeting of the shareholders Otago Meat Freezing and Produce Company.