THE GOVERNOR.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XL, Issue 12176, 23 January 1903, Page 5

THE GOVE RNOR.

[BY TJJXEtJHAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Thursday. < if & Governor ■ left ' for '. Wellington by the E-btomahaha to-night: / " ; ' ■''""' "'". r r-4:. « ■■" . C -'-"-.V ■ RAILWAY Ape lb n't At - PffiVNE. ■ •: -'/■fr ■•■ .;;■,■.■■;•■■■/ : . '■-".-•■ /,-.'>/■ v.' : 'v, . ;> ■•■," ■"■' ■•■ ■■':-.' ' a sttmrriiß killed. [fit' teleGßap^.— press association.] :> . Wellington, Thursday. ■";"• A SiitjKTM named Frederick William Swift, eniployifd at Pbtdne railway station, was ;' accidentally killed while shunting shortly before iriidiiighfc yesterday. A queer feature abori't the*, accident, is/that- Swift's : body wap /blind clear of the. rails. It Had apparently, not been riiti over,, though the : I neck was broken the jaw dislocated, and there wq's a deep. gash on the side of the heck. .No, One ,saw the accident. It is supposed that the deceased was struck by something when jumping off the truck. He was 21 years of age. • • ■ : ' ciiAiiGE of Murder. .-- „ -,---—-- it ---■.■ - -~- ■,-.:.',: [St TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] . Nevv pLYStouTii, Thursday; ■■■; IS the Police Court this morning; Walter j Smith, ft yowig man; wcs committed for j trial .by Mh Stanford on a, charge of niiifdbriiig George Tliomas Ihce, by setting fire to his tent at Moturba some weeks ago.