The injuries sustained by J. R. Kaa'ns wiii'e 'riding in the Steeples at the Tim am races on Thursday were not nearly so serious as at first thought. A. J. Peart, who was' injured in the same race, was able to- ride on Saturday. N / A man named Walter Craig Walker, aged 57, and a well-known teacher ot shorthand, was found dead in the garden of his residence at Dunedin on Saturday with his throat cut. At the inquest a verdict of suicide while depressed tlmoirgh ill-health was returned. * Following on the reduction in the price of flour, the Canterbury .Waster Bakers’ Association has decided to reduth the price of bread by a halfpenny on the four-pound loaf. The present price of the loaf is Is Id cash over the counter,- or Is 2d delivered. At the Cook Hospital the death occurred on Sunday morning of John Frederick Knight, 15 years of age, following injuries sustained through being gored bv *a bull on his parents farm" at Mnkauri oh April 27. Speaking at the May Day celebrations at Christchurch, the Rev. J. K. Archer, Mayor-elect of Christchurch, said lie thought his election had sent a throb throughout the whole of the Labour movement in New Zealand. He had received a large number of telegrams' of congratulation, and . they showed that the whole of the' Labour movement, of the country was interested and- that New Zealand was ripe for a great forward movement. The recent municipal election in Oaiuarir is likely to produce interestingdevelopments. At one of the outlying booths a, large number of electors could not gain admission when the booth was closed at 7 o’clock, and the Mayor obtained authority from the returnimr officer to re-open the booth, miinv voters' obtaining admission aiter the ' closing hour. A petition tor a magisterial inquiry will probably be lodged, and in the meantime the returning officer has asked the Mvmstei for Internal Affairs to issue an Order-in-Council validating his action. . Stop that toothache with Barra-clouo-h’s Magic Nervine.— Adyt. . .
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 4 May 1925, Page 7
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