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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2048, 8 April 1907, Page 2

c. FERRISi LICENSED INTERPRETER, NATIVE LAND & COMMISSION AGENT. P. H. GRAHAM, architect. OVER NOLAN AND SHEET’S. Lowo Street. PROFESSIONAL NOTICE. CHANGE OF ADDRESS.

Notifies liis patients DR. COKER that lie lias removed to the Palmerston ltoiul, opposite tlio NATIONAL SCHOOLS AND THE ENGLISH PARSONAGE. Consulting hours as before at homo and at Kano’s Pharmacy.

Notification is given elsewhere that the 'elections of Mayor and Borough Council will be held on the 24th instant. The lease of fifty acres of flat land near Gisborne and a blacksmith’s business are advertised for sale by Messrs. Kerr and Carter. At the Christchurch Exhibition the Dc Lisle and Luttrell cattle branding and dehorning composition was awarded a silver medal. Tenders are invited by the District Engineer of Public Works for the erection of a Native school and teacher’s residence at Tuhara. A serious affair occurred on Saturday night by wliicli Geo. Smith, hairdresser, was rendered unconscious, and had to he carried home in an ambulance. During the evening Smith and a man named Henry Dixon had a dispute which led to an altercation. Constable O’Hara arrived on the scene and advised the men to go home, and they went on their way quietly. Dixon, however, followed Smith, and it is alleged, gave him a heavy blow from the rear, knocking him down, and as he was rising on his knees struck him a severe blow, .Smith falling back and striking his head on the kerb. Smith was rendered unconscious and had to be conveyed home in an ambulance. At first it was feared that lie was seriously injured, hut yesterday he was out of danger. Smith’s assailant was arrested and will appear at the Police Court this j morning.: