Second Edition TELEGRAMS.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 3 October 1913, Page 3

Second Edition TELEGRAMS.

I [fKJt J'ItESS ASSOCIATION.] THE OPIJXAK.E EIUE. Hawera, This Day. As far as can be ascertained ii> su ranees in connection with thy tire at Opunake are as follows: — wei'..' iusui'ed with the Xorfcheui Company for ,£.IUO, and the Loan 'I he, itotcl building and contents and Mercantile Company, as agent, for the Union Company, woumJ possibly be covered by a policy in tlm : company. Mihlenballs had I' ; HK) on his stock in the South Hnti.di Company, and Council had a similar amount in the same company. Xicholls had .£25 in ihc vSlate Olliee on the contents of his shop. Breach's building (occupied bv iXicliolls) was insured fo/r i'iOO'in the South British Office. McGregor's buildings (occluded by Mihlenhall and Marshall) was covered by a policy foi t'iOIIU in the South British./ C. I'". -Fo (fries' buildings (occupied by Holmes and Arthur) were insure 1 for £'S'JO in the (Queensland ollico. Mflier insurances were effected, '.nit -were mostly done either li>j ecl with head offices at Wollingion or at Wanganui. j

SMALLPOX MATTEBS. Whaugarei, Tliis Day. , Dr. Erazer Hurst, medical suj|i 'liiitciideut under llie Marsdeuj Ivaipara Hospital Board, stabs . : iial the Whaugarei County now I is practically clear as far as ilio f epidemic is concerned. Only two I "liildren arc suffering: one almost \ ; s well, and the other has the com- ] plaint in a very mild form. J u * ; 11. ■)(>> cases have occurred in Hie ! country since the eominencnio.it id' (he disease. The work of disinfecting' the various _\lanri kaia- , gas in the country soon will he completed.

lis practically clear as far as iht epidemic is concerned. Only twe I 'hildren aro suffering: (me almost \ ; s well, and the other has the com- ] olaint in a very mild form. J u * ; 11. •')(>> cases have occurred in the i country since the eonimenciuc.it id' (he disease. The work of disinfecting' the various Maori kaiagas in the country soon will he I completed. I _ • Hastings, This Day. | A mild ease of smallpox was de- | looted by Dr. AlcKihbin at Pa i Uapaki pa. six miles from Hasi- | ings, yesterday. The patient is i a young Maori woman who at- | tended the races here on WodnesI day. The doctor states that tin I ase is similar to those occurring | ii Auckland, and is not very ser- | ions. The woman was removed | '<> the quarantine station to-day. MORE IH'KGLAKIES JY HAWKE'S BAY. Napier, This Day. j A daring theft was perpetrated la. the shop of \V. Uailey, jewoiI !er. Whilst the proprietor was ! engaged in his workroom someone ' entered the shop, and stole t'-~ M'om the till, as well as gold nicoals won in swimming contests by .Mailey. This was followed by another small burglary, last nigh;, ..i the residence of \V. Mercy, a number of articles of value being removed. THE LORRY MEAT HIM Woodville, This DasProfessor Norwood, hypnotist, met with a severe accident in McLean street this morning. He was riding a motor byko and ran Mito a lorry. Besides being badly bruised, the Professor had his left leg broken.