HASTINGS NOTES.
(By Telegraph.-Special Oorrcspondont.) :'• ,- Hastings, July' 24. » A Native, named Ruru, 30 years old, u . married man, met with a fatal accident yesterday at Taurapa, near Waimarama. Deceased was emplbyed carting shingle, and in passing through a gateway, jumped off the : cart to open the gate. Ho i was caught by, ouo of the; wheels, and crushed to death' between the wheel and the - gatepost. . .An . inquest was held : to-day before Mr. S. E. M'Carthy, S.M., and, after evidence had been -heard, a verdict of accidental death ■ was ■ returned.-- Deceased was a native oi .•\Vang-anui. - '•' . ~ ; ■ At the Magistrate's Court to-day, before Mr. S. E. M'Carthy, ; 5.M.,, B. .Gordoa :*■ was charged with the.theft of 9s. 3d., also the theft of a bicycle. Accused pleaded guilty, and elected to bo dealt with summarily. Ho was sentenced to three months.for the. theft of the bicycle, and was convicted and disr. V charged on the other charge. _■ In the sonior Itugby compctitioM to-day in perfect Aliuriri beat Pakipald by 11 points to 6. v . The hockey results aro: Seniors—Hasting* A (G goals) beat Civil Service . (1 goal); Wanderers beat Hastings B by 7 goals to; , nil. ■,- - ..,"...•'■ '■:.- •■''.."
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 569, 26 July 1909, Page 5
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193HASTINGS NOTES. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 569, 26 July 1909, Page 5
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