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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIV, Issue 212, 5 September 1903, Page 3

Our Parliamentary reporter, tele-1 graphs that the Auckland members met! this morning to discuss the hospital site question, but decided to leave the matter open until the receipt of plans showing the latest proposal, when another meeting will be held. A heavy south-easterly gale is rcpbTTcd all along the coast. The -Northern ' Company's steamer Ohinemuri is wea-ther-bound at Mangonui, and the Wainiana at Mercury Bay. A four-roomed cottage at Hamilton East, owned by Mr Isaac Coates and occupied by Mr Alfred Bennett, was destroyed by fire yesterday. The insurance is £70 in an office unknown. A child named Milne, four years old, whose parents reside in Hamilton East, has been taken to the hospital suffering from severe burns about the head aud shoulders caused by her clothes becoming ignited at a fire lit by a number of children. The professor of classics will resume his course of lectures at the University College next Monday. They have arrived, Tom! And are just allright! The newest in ties and collurs now opened at Geo. Fowlds'.—Ad.