GENERAL ITEMS

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11535, 28 August 1930, Page 7

GENERAL ITEMS

In an evenly contested match the Napier Boys’ High School Rugby fifteen defeated Wairarapa High School representatives by II points to 5.

Under the will of Robert Hay, an ex-director of the Otago Daily Times, a gift of £2500 is made towards the endowment fund of the Karitane Harris hospital conducted by the Plunket Society. the Trustees. Executors and Agency Co., Ltd., trustees in the estate of tile late Mr Robert Hay, have forwarded a cheque for £2500 to the Dunedin branch of the Piunket Society, which sum was bequeathed under the will of the late Mi Hay to an endowment fund, of the Karitane Hospital in memory ol his daughtei, Miss Amy Hay who died •oil June 18, 1919. Inspector J. Mdlveney, of Auckland. has been transferred to Wanganui to replace Inspector Till. Mr Will iam Lunt lias been appointed an inspector of the Waihi Falls Scenic Reserve near Weber Compensation was allowed by the Arbitration Court at New Plymouth to a waterside> worker Jehoida Williams, for injuries received as a result of accidents when lie was unloading - ship. Defendant was the Shaw, SaviH and Albion Company. Plaintiff claimed a weekly payment of £3 18s 3d from February last until the bearing and thereafter such further lump sum as might be shown reasonable for total disablement. The compensation awarded was £3 18s 3d a week from February to the date ol the hearing mid for six months thereafter. A case of interest to the Dental profession was heard in the Hamilton court, when J. L. Shannon, dental mechanics of Hamilton, was charged with practising without a license and with issuing a descripton to the public, that he was practising dentistry. Defendant was fined £2 on the second count, and ordered to pay costs, £6 9s on both charges. 1 he McLean Institute for d,i stressed Gentlewomen benefits bv £50,000 ns a result of the death of Mr W. F. M. Buckley, who held a Lie interest ill tins amount under file will of liis uncle, the late Mr Allan McLean.—Christchurch message. As the result of a collision between a mofor lorry nn<| a bicycle at the intersection of Hanson and Hall Streets, Wellington South. Allan Turnbull, aged 17 years, a telegraph messenger, was so badly injured that he died while being taken to the public hospital. The lad narrowly escaped from being killed about six years ago when he 3 was knocked flown bv a motor . car in Newtotvn, receiving Sever© internal injuries. For about two years he w; .s in hosp’tb I'-till'd ‘fihdi not long recovered.