NEWS IN BRIEF.
A XOOSER of clerks in Wellington have formed an industrial union/ /which, was registered on Thursday. The annual speech day of .the Diocesan V \ High School? for Girls -will take place on ,Monday , next, .at» three p.m. | | j ' • . Th».r« arc now 500 students &|JP9c?ori» ; Cri&W* tfe#^sfcglnttmber / dents. J .■ * ; / The occupants off the city police colls ./*' last evening, comprised three persons ar- / rested for drunkenness, one for breach ol order, and one for assault, A boy named Walter Viles was thrown from a hom at Waiata, near Feilding, * yesterday. His foot caught in a stirrup, • and he was dragged 400 yds, sustaining . fatal injuries. .'The Remtiera School Committee reports that a girl,Dorii Pateiaion; who lives two miles from the school, has completed seven -years of attendance * without missing a single half-day. An inquiry into the stranding of the y ' ' steamer Himitangi at the Chatham* on - February 11 last, was held in Wellington yesteidav. The Court absolved the captain of the vessel from all blame, and returned his certificate. - Argument was concluded before Mr. C. C. Kettle, S.M., in the Magistrate's Court yesterday afternoon, in the case in which A. K. Dewar, land agent, claimed from T. W. Wetherill, of Ramarama, the sum of £65 4s, commission alleged ' to be due to him '.in. regard to a sale of a farm. His Worship reserved judgment. ■
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14972, 20 April 1912, Page 8
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