DUNEDIN NEWS.

Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 900, 26 May 1903, Page 2

DUNEDIN NEWS.

(Per Press Association.) DUNEDIN, last- night. The Hospital .staff' has decided not to perform any further operations so I tig tts there are lever eases in the Hospital. As there are five cases iit Lie institution at present a crisis is iijicly to ensue. At a general meeting of shareholders ol llie Mornitigton Trumvay Co., whose cable line was fak .n over by the Borough, it, was resolved to go into voluntary liquidation. The Chairman said that the shareholders would get hack their capital and a little more. Approximately the sum tc he divided would he li'teen thouiend pounds. Dr Gutison was appointed liquidator. At the .Supreme Court John Harris was committed of a charge of breaking, entering, and stealing Ilis companion, Kccles, who had pleaded guilty m the lower Court to taking Jungs from his sister's i:ou-o, gnve ividence that Harris had nothing to iir with tlie case, except that he assisted him to remove clothing, etc. Martin Brady, alias Michael Kelly, ’.util a had record in Auckland, was .-.ntenccd to three years for stealing trom the person. Jio had snatched a pocket-book from a di unken sailor, rut was pursued by two oilier sai:t rs. Carl Griche, alias Glamlon, y.i,o pleaded to housebreaKirig at lle,ot, and several minor convictions at Wellington and Chrmtchurch having been proved, was sentenced to jwo years.