We are requested to draw attention: to the advertisement appearing in. our columns announcing the new lectures in engineering subjects at the Auckland' University College. Mr Lamb, the lecturer, comes with very high qualification, having taken the London B.Sc with honours in engineering subjects, and the Associateship in Mechanics of. fhe Royal College of Science, London, For sevenyeare he has been head of the Civil an* Engineering Department of the Portsmouth Technical Institute.
News received from Fiji by the steamer Talune states that as a result of a fire at Bau, 21 native houses were destroyed, including two of the Roko's. It is supposed to have.started.by children playing with fire. The natives axe reported to have lost moat of their belongings. The Indian Mohan, who was sentenced to death at the last criminal sessions of the Supreme Court for the murder of one Manbahoti, at Penang, o n December 8, was hanged: at the.- Sim. Gaol, Fiji, on Majr. 21, death being ia-
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 126, 28 May 1907, Page 5
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