TELEGRAMS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 20705, 1 May 1929, Page 9

TELEGRAMS.

(Fee United Press Association) AUCKLAND, April 30. Subject to endorsement, the head office of the Public Trust in Auckland wilt take £20,000 of the Auckland Power Board loan of £675,000 at -5J per cent. Henry Saunders, who recently returned from Australia, was fined £IOO to-day for using his premises as a common gaming house. .His clerk, William Coweiil,.was fined £lO for assisting. HASTINGS, April 30. Pilot Smith, witli Mr J. Stead as a passenger, flew his D.H. Moth from Fcilding to Hastings this afternoon in one hour. _ Captain White will spend the night in Feilding. returning to Hastings in the Hawke’s Bay Club’s machine tomorrow.’ ASHBURTON, April 30. At the Police Court, Robert M‘Kay. a farmer, of Longbeach, was charged with having negligently driven a motor car so as to cause the death of Francis Godwin. The case was a sequel to the fatality ou March- 31 in East street, when the ac-’ cused’s car collided with Godwin’s l-m The accused was committed for trial, bail being allowed in own recognisances. , , „ TIMARU, April 30.' At the Supreme Court to-day Percy Westaway, a farmer, was found not guilty on a charge of negligently driving a motor car, thereby causing the death of a young man on the Pleasant Point road on February 24,