Early on Tiresday morning, during the extremely cold srtap, people were wandering around the Square in Pa-hnerston North unaJjle to obtain acctanmodation. In most oases fctwy were arrivals by the midnight express from Wellington ot travellers .by the-down Auckland express, who were intending to catch early trams outwarde. The hotels were full, and were obliged to liirn applica.n-te away. A lady and two email children were among the sufferers. It has been suggested ihat the leaet railway authorities could do would i>e to provide temporaa-y accommodation at station, ■where -the waiting hours conjd. be spent 'by foona. fide travelers ac comfortably as po6Bi±>l« in a room eontajning a fire. A very consideraible number oi people-each morning arrive by the Auckland expreee who change xt 'PalTnersfcon {■or the Wan-ana-pa, Htrwke's Bay, a-nsl Waagamri trains, which leavo an hour ot two later.
An inquest was held at Taiipo on .Saturday on the remains- of ConstaMe G. A. Dsmdy, of Taupo- A verdict was retnrned that deceased met hi« death through a gunshot wound, bnt there was mi evidence to show how the tu U was discharged. Mr Frank .7. H. Harrison announces himself as a candidate for a, seat on the Mount- Albert Borough Council C Ward.
Wolfe's Schnapps Is a stimulant that will brace yen up and stand by you. —Ad.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19130331.2.79
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 76, 31 March 1913, Page 7
Word Count
220Untitled Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 76, 31 March 1913, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.