GENERAL TELEGRAMS.
[PBESS ASSOCIATION.] Auckland.. 10th September. A new trial has been granted in the casfl Sheehau v. City Council, in uhioh the plaintiff got £125 damages for the loss of his son, who was drowned in the City Baths. The question of costs was reserved. Cheistchuech, 10th September. The Rev. E. R. Otway, curate at Lincoln, died somewhat suddenly yesterda}' morning. His health had been bad for some time, but he seemed better after his recent trip to England, and his death was unexpected. The foundation-stone of the new ward ai the Hospital, the cost of which was be. queathed by the late Mr. Hyinan Marks, was laid this afternoon. The total cost will be about £8000. Nelson, 10th September. The jubilee of the Loyal 'Howard Lodge' of Oddfellows was celebrated to-night, and the proceedings were of a brilliant and gratifying nature. Gisbobne, 10th September. The Borough Council has framed proposals to be submitted to the ratepayers with reference to the proposed water supply for Gisborne. The amount to be borrowed is set down at £18,500. The ballot for 17 sections in the Waimari block, recentty purchased by the Government, was held to-day. The sections rango from 5 to 70 acres, and there were about 60 applications. Only 10 of the sections, however, were taken up. ,
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Evening Post, Volume LII, Issue 94, 11 September 1896, Page 5
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217GENERAL TELEGRAMS. Evening Post, Volume LII, Issue 94, 11 September 1896, Page 5
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