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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 65, 17 March 1900, Page 5

Aii inquest was held at the Avondale Hotel to-day before Mr J. Bollard, Coroner, Mvto the circumstances surrounding- the death of Lewis Clarence White who was drowned at Kurekavc Bay on Monday last. The jury returned a verdict of accidental death, and added a rider that great praise was due to Mr White, for his plucky attempt to save liis sou's life. Constable Crcan represented the police.

'Frisco voyagers! Visit Geo. Fowlds' for overland ami Saratoga, trunks, ports and bags; cheapest and best. Ad. Our Wellington correspondent wires:—"lt is rumoured in official circles that overtures have been made to the administrative head of one of the branches of the New Zealand Railway Department, with the object of securing his services in Australia. Ministers are reticent. Jt is believed to have reference to Mr Konayne.'

Inspector Cilllen received a telegram to-day from Constable Cordon of Darg-aville stating that the body of Alec. Whiskers, who was missed some little time back off a vessel trading to the Kaipara, had been found some six miles up the Wairoa. The body had been identified, and Constable Gordon was leaving- to recover it.

Attention! Attend Ceo. Fowlds' tonight and secure special lines of men's clothing at cheapest prices.—(Ad.) "Who's your. ha>tter? Geo. Fowlds has got a grand lot of hard and soft felt hats; ' splendid value, and very cheap. —(Ad.)

Startling, but true! Geo. Fowlds is selling1 perfumes, fancy articles, ties and bows less than .cost.—(Ad.)

Here's a how d'ye do! Geo. Fowlds Iras got sweaters 1/11, white shirts il/11, tunic shirts 4/0, and tennis 2/11. (Ad.)

i Mother! Listen! Yon can get some really Rood boys' suits, blouses and knickers very cheap at Geo. Fowlds'. I (Ad.)