WELLINGTON.
September 23,
At a meeting of the City Council a motion that the Town Clerk should be a solicitor was, after some discussion, negatived by 11 to 2. The following intercolonial weather exchange has been received:—-Sydney, Thursday. Settled weather on the Australian coast, with light S.E. winds, and fine at Sydney; clearing round Tasmania. The barometer at Albany registers 30-3, at Portland 30*2 at Hobart 30-0, and at Sydney 302. A serious accident occurred on the tram at noon to-day to a lad named Power, the son of William Power, the tailor. The lad was bringing his father's dinner down, and it is supposed that, in attempting to alight from the train while in motion, he slipped. Power wasim,-,
mediately removed to the hospital. It is believed that the front of his face is smashed, and his fingers cut off.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3194, 23 September 1881, Page 3
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