LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 93, 10 August 1914, Page 7

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

—Jfcj* Wardsmau wanted at tlio Stratford Hospital. The usual weekly dance in aid of Airs Smith’s .candidature will ho hold in the Fire ’Brigade station to-morrow evening. N.Z. Loan and 31. A. Co. advertise a -ade on account of Mr J. C. Latham at Salisbury Road on loth. Elder’s want married couple for bigPaddon is 'doing fast work over the course (states a London cablegram). Ho is finding the climate trying, hut it is thought that the war will interfere with tlio race. A Dannevirko Press Association telegram to-day states; A, shooting accident at Teahunga yesterday resulted in the death at Dannevirko Hospital on Sunday night of Frank Englehretsen, aged ten years. Lads were reported to have been-playing with a gun' when another lad pointed it at Englchretsen and .fired, being unaware that the weapon was loaded. Englchretsen was frightfully lacerated in the lungs and succumbed to the injuries. W. T. Young, ex-president of the Federation of Labor, has been ordered to come up for-sentence when called upon, states a Wellington P.A. wire. At tlio Auckland Police Court Harry Christmas, charged with wilfully setting lire to the auxiliary yacht Clara, destroyed by lire at Waiheke on Juno 21st, was remanded for a week, bail being allowed, self in if 100 and one surety of £IOO or two sureties of £SO. —P.A .