LATE NEW ZEALAND.
(Per Press Association.) Christchurch, last night. An inquest touching the death of Henry Paget, wbo was drowned through beiDg washed off an oil launch at Sumner on January 10ib, wa- he Id to-day. A verdict war returned that death was duo lo accident. The body was recovered in the rstuary near Sumner yesterday afternoon. Hokitika, last night. Robert Ferguson, a well known miner, was committed for trial on a charge of maiming three calves ac Woodstock on the 11th inst. Thames, last night The bush fires have now burned out. The damage to plant and bush will amount to a considerable sum, about one thousand pounds. Inquiries from an American source are being made in connection with the purchase of acme local cinnabar properties. Palmerston North, last night. Mr G'. Russell, of the Manawatu Daily Times' staff, has been appointed to succeed Mr Burns, who has resigned his position on the Press AssooiatioD, Wakspuaka, to take up sub-editorial duties on the Christchurch Press I
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1655, 23 January 1906, Page 2
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167LATE NEW ZEALAND. Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1655, 23 January 1906, Page 2
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