BREVITIES.
Charles Edward Wing, a retired medical practitioner, was found dead in bed at a private hotel in Wellington yesterday. He arrived from London on May 27. A hotel and a tobacconist's shop were broken into at Rangiora (Canterbury) on Monday, £l4 in ad being taken. At a meeting of the Teachers' Superannuation Board at Wellington yesterday thirty-six ordinary retirements on pension were granted. The majority were for £52, the total being about £2,000. The colonial mails despatched from Melbourne via Brindi>i on the 13th June arrived in London on the night of the 14th inst A man named Fletcher has been arrested on a charge of murdering the voung man M'Leod, who was kicked to death at the Fletrjnsrton (Vic ) racecouise on Saturday. The Wesfcralian bye-eleotions resulted in the return for Guildford of Mr Johnston (Labor) and for South Fremantle of Mr Davies (Ministerialist), leaving the state of parties unaltered.
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Evening Star, Issue 12868, 18 July 1906, Page 8
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