AI. the annual ineetiug of householders at Sedgcmero (Canterbury) those present, in const-queue of the financial condition of the school, declined to undertake the responsibility of acting on the committee. The following resolution was carried unanimously :—"That this meeting of householders respectfully request* the. Education Board to increa.se the incidental allowance to the committee, so that its necessary outlay can be fairly met. If the Board fails to do this i he meeting declines to elect a committee.
On April 13. Arthur George Thomas, aged 15. shot Frank Seymour Smith, manager for R. Gardner and Co., of Great Dog Island. Buss Straits. . Smith had been remonstrating with the boy, who picked up a gun. and fired at a distance of 20yds. the whole of the shot lodging in Smith's groin. The lad was arrested, and, with the wounded mail, brought to Launceston,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 12860, 8 May 1905, Page 6
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