THAMES NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 152, 30 June 1887, Page 5

THAMES NEWS.

Painful Accident.

(BY TELEGRAPH-OWN OOBBKSPOKDEHT.)

Thames, this day. aruamn. accident happened to Mr Thes. Black, late manager of the Paroquet.claim, Waioino. During the last passage of the Rbtoraahana from Auckland to the Thames he was standing on the bridge near the galley, and when turning around made a false step and fell head foremost on to the main deck. He sustained some nasty cuts and bruises cm the face, which were dressed a/i the hospital. Licensing Appeal W '&& William Burton, of *the Junction P ji.oi, has definitely decided, after obtaining one best legal advice in Auckland, to take I proceedings in the Supreme Court in connection with .the refusal of the renewal of i;his license by the Central Licensing Committee at their recent meeting. The Representative" Football Team. ■ ■■-' i The following will probably, represent Thames Football Club in their match with the North Shore Club on Saturday:— Christie (captain), Cantley, Tregonning, Kae, Anderson, Toi-rens, Patterson, Kenrick, Steward, McGregor, Buchan, Payne, Gallagher, Johnston," and Scott. drainage Contributions. At the Warden's Court to-day the case of J. names Drainageßoard v. Moanatairi G. M. Company, claim LI 16, drainage contributions, was adjourned until 24th August, it being stated that there was every likelihood of it being settled.