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(Spooial to tl<e Dahi TELEajura.) Auokland this day, ABBIVALS Tho Tauinui lias arrivod from the Society mid Cook Islands, and tho Sonoma from Sydney, A CASE FOB INQUIRY
Ata meeting of tho City Oounoil list night a letter was received from A, F. Gladding asking for compensation for tho loss ot hid son, who he nllegiil had died from injuries received at tho lato fire ai Motrin find Company's whilst in tho employment of tho Oounoil as firoumn, Tho letter was referred to the Finance and Logal Committoe, who avo to consider a report on tho matter from tho doctor in charge of tho surgical ward at tho Hospital. Tho Mayor, m moving the resolution, said ho thought it was bad that decoasod should have been kept in tho surgical ward for five wooks boforo it was discovered thai his back had boon broltou. Tho worst festure of tho case, in his mind, wan that a oortifioato should havo boon giver, to the insurance company concerned to tho effect that the maa should bo out of the hospital in a certain timo, Dr Sharwau, one of the Councillors, expressed tho hope that tho committeo would give this niattor thoir serious consideration. It was a grave question, and should be fully looked nto.
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1083, 2 September 1904, Page 2
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