Contributions to the Early History of New Zealand
February
February.
2.—Hall found guilty after eight days' trial and sentenced to death. Sentence afterwards commuted to imprisonment for life.
Foundation stone laid of drill shed at Queenstown.
15.—Opening new South District School.
19.—Publication of controversy in Otago Daily Times in response to Sir Julius Vogel's challenge and wager.
23.—Dunedin Cup: Spade Guinea, 1; Rubina, 2; Hermitage, 3.
24.—Death of Mr. Macandrew, æt. 67, from a buggy accident on the 23rd, while driving to his residence at Macandrew's Bay.