MISCELLANEOUS.

Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12458, 6 February 1909, Page 4

MISCELLANEOUS.

THimes, : Feb 5. The final returns of the second ballot for the Thames by election are : Taylor (GO 2241 Lucas (G.) 1776 Majority for Taylor 465_ Aiickland, Feb 5. Edward Ryan, a City Council employee, while tunnelling, was struck by a heavy fall of earth. Fortunately his head was not covered and he was quickly extricated and removed to the Hospital. His condition is serious. ,-,,«. New Plymouth, Feb 5. . The Magisterial hearing, of the .Wai-. tara murder charge agains!} Goode:' medical practitioner, was concluded this morning: Goode was committed for trial on a charge of murdering •Mrs.Klenner. '„,., -m -u c Hokitika, Feb 5. 'The voting for the harbour loan proposals of £25,000 yesterday was: 531 for and 102 against. .. - Mass M. R. Little, of Ashburton, has been appointed Matron of the Westland Hospital.