NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2153, 20 May 1914, Page 8

NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

NEW COUNTY. *Ds? Teicg^a^U'^Prcja AsseK'la.'tioH-.S Tlmartij May 19, Tli* Cfora-kli'ne County 1101 V contains threo l'oatl districts. ,A minting of tiiiis ratepayers of tho (Icrilclmo and Mount. Pwi Road districts a few days ago .passed a resolution in fj-vour of forming these districts into a, separate county, and merging the- road boaru'S. Today a jßcotring of tlw ratepayers of tlvo road district resolved that:- - "Wc iiav.c no objection .to the stops proposed to 1)0 taken 'by tho Geralilmo. and Moimt Pool districts." Tho latter hope to secure greater efficiency and cco.uoiny under. the county system. i UNMARRIED DOCTORS SCARCE. Timaru, Slav 10. Tho Timaru Hospital Hoard have boon u:mblc to hear of an miman-iod doctor who is dis'eiigagCclj mid to-day decided to iuleßraph tho resident surgeon, who lately resignx-'tl, to s-oturti for a year. A proposal to erect a house for a mniried r-esidci.it dorter Wfi.s favourably rewivod. 'Hie huivorivry liieil-ieal Staff offered to -carry on, but by tho Sastl.ug vote of the cliainr.au the board rkeiflcsl to tclCfi'i'a.fjli its tttiwi*,' 'the boa.rtl has under eonsid.e.ratii?i.i a .tlen-tn:! wui'4 tor oni-pnti'.'irts. i FINED FOR SHOP-LIFTINC. Christchurcli, Mnv 10, Susan Hobbs, a married -woman. Avail to-day finetl 40s. oil each of thr.cn etei'fioS of shiivii-fting, 'l.'lvo po:Bc® said, she walked into shops, Ihre\v an overcoat. ever her arm, anrl b.raJsc!iiy walked out. Tiro husband is n respnct.ihlo )»an. The ptaelfce of shop-lifting is l®. rnieut here, WATERSIDE V/frRREB iNftiBED, . Timaru. May 19, A waterside v.oiliO.r n.oiiied A. IT, Toopood, aged 2-S : , 'whilst employed rc-li-wvi'.fig hatches ab.iard tho sf earner Westmeath this evening. steppe! back upon miOj w.lueh was partly reilva-vcd. .He fell 11 foot to the next deck, strife iuc ft otessboani with iiis back as lie Ml. Ho .mis removed to the hospital withmi injured hack.