NEWS IN BRIEF.
'Two males, arrested for drunkenness, occupied the police cells last night.
There were 301 patients in the Auckland Hospital on ' Sunday—the largest number that has yet been tinder treatment at one time.
The Marine Department is to bo asked by the Harbour Board .to issue regulations fur the lighting of launches, yachts, and .pleasure boats proceeding up or down the harbour at night.
. • The case against William Thomas in the Toll Court on Friday was incorrectly reported to be '■&, charge of driving on tho wrong sicls of the street. Thomas was charged with having failed to comply with the directions of a police officer who was directing the traffic in Queen Street on April 21. .'..
•-An inquest into the. circumstances connected with the death of William Francis
Keenan, who died at the hospital yesterday, having been admitted as suffering 5 ..from typhoid fever and meningitis, was held yesterday afternoon. ; Death from meningitis was the verdict returned. Deceased was; 25 years-of age, was married, and had one child. - : ."■'.'■
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15613, 20 May 1914, Page 10
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