NEW ZEALAND NEWS
. _(Uy. Telccrnpii.—Prose Association,! I'-', ■:<■/■ ~ — '*..' r*- '.' ''.'.".• ''"'."■' j ■~..■..''. A CHILD'S DEATH. ; , I PARENTS CHARGED WITH .MAN-' [ ; -. :■;•■■■-• SLAUGHTER.; '.;, :. ■ ; ;.;: v . • ;.' • ■;■..". Auckland, September S. , ' .' •i Two- very young married peoplo, Robert , John Neil and Olive Josephine Neil, whoso twtf-moiitk's'-o'Id" child died' suddenly ,on. Au? gust 25, were called upon in tho Police Court ' jestorday to: answer.- the 1 chargo of'manslaughter. Tho child died unattended 'by. i\ - medical' marv ■■•' examination bj:. Drj: ; Brockway was■ found.tb bo in an. extremely;' emaciated condition. There was an inquest!;, at which tho jury..found : that death, was dtfo.i to. marasmus, accelerated v by tho neglect; of if ths parents in not obtaining medical aid, saJS\\, neglect being duo -to the inexperience and 1 ! youth of thoj>arents.- Evidence having been J: ■heard, Mr; Kettlc,' S.M., "announced: that lie'' wouldgivo judgment'later,. . •; j>. ./ :,r..,;.:._^- : : ; ..;;:. ' v MYSTERY EXPLAINED, ;'. '-. • ■•■ •■ •■ ■ Auckland, September 'L ••■•; .The- mystery, connected .-with* tho life-belts ' washed" ashore 'near Mangonui'- has 'been cleared up by tlio statement, that in a. genbral cleaning-up on tho stejmor Cornwall about a week ago, west' of. Capo MariaJ > a lot of condoinned life-belts and other rubbish' wero thrown'' oyerbbari, . , ThSy ; wero probably'marked red with - Tust-rcertainly riot with blood. ' ; '.'■. ::.. ; ■• ; '':'■' ■■..•■■.■ .■■■':', .■■,..■, Dunedln, .September i..'■■■'. ■'"' 'v-Ih ; regard to.--the." Molioia, which reached, Sydney last. night,. the Union Company liaa been advised that ■ no', life-belts wero ,lost from .her.- - : ■ ■'■[■ ..', : ' '.': ■•'.•'" a; 'an unusual case. ; . ■■■;. , ; : ■ (JamnrldgOi Septombor A. An unusual case was heard at the. Magiej trate's Court to-day. -Eli ;Mahoniet; .a ■ coloured man,-- a restaurant-lieebor, 'applied for the cauoelldtion bf a prohibition "order, made by. Justices/ Mabomct called evidence that # tho "order 'was' affecting his business. Tho .pdlico,'contended , that tho only power , to vary the order was through the Supreme ' ; Court: The. application was. adjourned sine , die.'/;'-',,:' ; :''.."'y-; :: . ; . ; :; ■;'.;■-■' ■ -;. y ; r. CLOSER; SETTLEMENT; ■: * :' , ■'■.■' ':" ■''.' . vWalroa, September 4. ,:. . Itis stated ,on good authority .that tho.. Government, has .taken :I)uff's Run, about. 10,000. acres, i for: closer s settlement. Most of tho land is of excellent quality for graz- - ing.. It is. close to'the town of Wairoa. ■ DISCOVERY OF COLD. '.■:..'.'', ~. , ■ ...... •-. ■.;;/.. V/airoa r September: 4... , ■ It. is. reported that a discovery of gol<! has been made'-in , tho AVaikaremoona district'-. A ; sample has been ,eerit : to. Wellington £oi assay. ■.•'"■;, ,; . , ,-.':"./ ! '7' r -;.\'.:'':'= >.'. ■'■■■■'■ ;■■'■',
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 604, 6 September 1909, Page 8
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363NEW ZEALAND NEWS Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 604, 6 September 1909, Page 8
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