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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1152, 13 June 1911, Page 6

The following school appointments in the Wellington Education District are announced:—Carterton District . High School, secondary assistant, Mv. D. L. Robertson; Taratahi AVest, sole teacher, Mrs. E. Connell; Pirinoa, sole teacher, Mr. J. J. Clarlte; Dalefield, assistant mistress, Miss J. 11. Haldane; Ilastwell, assistant mistress, Hiss A. Campbell; fjouth Wellington, assistant mistress, Miss L. Feist. News reached Plymouth on April 2G of the arrival at New York..of the British steamer. Headley, from Monte Video. Tho voyage was marked by a murder, a suicide, and a fire, which raged for five days. The crew of thirty-seven Chinese, officeral h,v Englishmen, fought the flames in the bunkers and extinguished them. Twelve days later the murder occurred, a Chinese- sailor slaying the boat-swain, a fellow-countryman, with a hatchet. Tho murderer jumped overboard, carrying with him the weapon with which he had'committed the crime. Confidence IV, 'one of 'the competitors in the Foxhunters' Steeplechase at Worcester, caused considerable excitement by bolting into the. Severn. Tim horse got rid of his rider before entering Ihr, river. He then swam up and down the stream' for -ten minutes, before' he could find" a landing.;