LATE NEW ZEALAND.

Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1444, 3 May 1905, Page 2

LATE NEW ZEALAND.

(Pen Press 'Association.) Thames, last night. J Jenkins, one of the viotims of tho recent 1 blasting accident, is still in the hospital. The sight of one eye has boon saved. I MoOonnel, the other man, has recovered completely. I Auckland, last night. | Tho funeral of the lato Arthur H. Nathan this afternoon was very largely attended. I Tho ceremony was conducted by Rabbi I Goldstein. The bereaved family have I roooived numerous messages of condolence I from all parts of the colony, including two I from the Premier. Others were received 1 from London and Australia. I I Obituary : Mrs Schnacdeberg, widow of I the late Rev. C. H. Sohnacdeberg. Deceased was for 10 years New Zealand President of the Women’s Christian TomI peranca Union. ' . . I I The members of the Land Commission I arrived to-day, and arranged tho itinerary of tho Northern tour. They leave toI morrow morning for Warkworth, where j 1 they sit on Thursday. 1 Wellington, last night. I After the 12th inst. Father Hays will I mako his own arrangements for lectures m I various parts of the colony. - I Tho Government has received a despaten from the Colonial Office in reference to the I despatch of a Commissioner by the Board of Trade to Australia and New Zealand to ascertain the exteDt and degree of the I effectiveness of foreign competition with | the trade of the United Kingdom.■ The I Commissioner will nominate correspondents of the Intelligence Branch of the Board of Trade ia several colonies.