The two-year-old son of Mr. Walter Cooper." was drowned yesterday on a farm at Seadown through falling into a water race, states a Press Association message from Timaru. Wliih- woi'kin" on the wharf las* night. Thomas Hannah, an employee of the Harbour Board, residing at 192 Willis Street, accidentally hod his left foot crushed by a crate of cheese. He was admitted to the Hospital. Decreases are shown in the Customs figures last month tor the port of Wanganui over those for the corresponding period in 1927. Comparative returns announced yesterday were as follow: — February, 1928; Net Customs, £7954 13s. 5d ; beer duty, £320 15s 2d February, 1927: Net Customs (including duty on motor spirit and rubber tires), £8859 0s 7d ; beer duty. £4OO 12s. sd. Twentv-nine building permits were issued by the Wanganui Citv Council last month for a total of £8361. The items were three new dwellings (£2030), nine motor sheds (£229), five sheds (£330), nine alterations and additions (£513), two shops (£3934), and one church (£1325).
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 131, 2 March 1928, Page 6
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