NEW ZEALAND.
Per Press Association. Another Fatal Boy-and-Gun-NAPIER. April 17. Two Maori boys named Ritchie Smith and Tukanui Meta, about eight years of age, were playing with a gun at Wairoa, when it went off, shooting Smith in the breast. He died in the hospital. Picton RegattaPIOTON, April 17. The weather is worse to-day t han yesterday a strong N. wind blowing, with blinding rain. The i-gatta committee met and adjourned u-itil 12,30, when a further adjournment will have to be made. The Canterbury Club notified the president that they Intend to protest against the decision in the senior fours, but they haven’t a leg to stand on. EM S- PyladesThe warship Pylades left for Taurauga this morning. PersonalWELLINGTON, April 17. The Hon. Mr Ward will shortly remove bis residence to Wellington. He will occupy the Ministerial residence In Tlnakori Road. JournalisticAt the annual meeting of the New Zealand Times Company, it was decided to raise £10372 additional already authorised for the purchase of improved printing machinery and extension of premises. Mr W. Watson, the retiring director, was re-elected, and Mr Martin Kennedy’s appointment as managing director was confirmed. It was decided to reduce the directors to four.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2762, 17 April 1900, Page 3
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