WELLINGTON SPECIAL
SACRIFICED INSPECTOR. (Special to Times.) r , Wellington, last night. The teachers of Wellington intend mak.ng a presentation to Lisp' >r Lee prior his retirement from " ■ .e Education Board s service at the r i t’.o year. NEGLIGENCE NT SHED. In the Supreme t .alid of nineteen, named Oughton, roc , eredTIOO damages from tlie son of a local confectioner, Godber, who eighteen months ago perforated tile youngster's heel with a charge of small shot while out rabbit shooting. The claim was based on the negligent handling of a gun, and the jury supported it. The lad still carries about with him a shot-loaded heel, and may limp for the rest of his life. eighth contingent. Enquiries made locally as the probable response should Government decide to send an Eighth Contingent to South Africa lead to the belief that there will be a spontaneous rush for places, and that applicants would include a considerable number of troopers who have seen service with previous contingents. Mr Hutche son, senior member for Wellington, asked if he would favor sending another contin gent replied “ certainly not.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 289, 13 December 1901, Page 2
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