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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17699, 20 November 1925, Page 1

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i LYTTELTON SEAT. ; Officer- for Wetland and Lyttelton J exercised a deliberative as well us a | easting vote. This is incorrect, as \ Se t ion 10 tf the Act states that a 1 Returning Officer is not allowed a j vote except where there is an equali- J ty of votes, as in the ca e of these ? two seats. NELSON TUOTS. » FIXXKV MEMOHIAI Silk Thread ‘ 1. Black Cloud L J.ottie Advance 3. ’ Scr.: Honey wood, Bicolour, and Sea. nymph. COLONEL -MACKES Y DEAD. W HAN (I ARE I, November 20. The death is announced of Colonel C. E. r. j|a.who had distinguished ' left with the main body in 1014, commanded the Auckland Mounted Rifles and served for live and a years abroad. He was several times in command of the New Zealand Mounted Brigade.

ARRESTED. WAI.SH A Nl> JOHANNSEX. SYDNEY, Noremher 20. Acting on the recoinmoml V- ion *'f the Deportation Boar-!, the Federal an thoritics arreste-1 Walsh end Jfluimisen pending tlieir 'deportation. Later in the day counsel for the arreScii men lodired an application with the full court tor a writ of habeas corpus on their hehulf in a final effort to prevent deportation. FINDER INJURED. Compen aticn oil account of an accident earned hy a live wire was claimed I*y James Edward Clung, of Tinwa«d. m-ar Ashburton, airains hi? emplover. the Canterbury Roller Mills < Vmipany to-dav. Mr North appeared for plaintiff, and Mr i rown f r defendant. Mr North said that Ching touched a live wire that was overhanging some rb e hu-dies. He touched it with liD. little finger, which Kid become shrivelled up, and his <■< ndition had been indiTerent <ver sine?. filing su'd that the company had paid him £IG Us Id. - He could not ftraighten the finger. He did not have pain in the injured ha id, but suffered badly from headache and backache. Dr F. V.” Bevan-Brow 11 said that lie had not found any signs of kidney trouble in filing. His injuries were functional. The direct effects of the shock had disappeared, except on his finger, and he now felt the effects of (Proceeding.) ■w_