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A SHUNTER KILLED
AUCKLAND November 21
Patrick Naugliton, a. shunter wa: killed instantly at the railway statioi yesterday morning. He slipped, in attempting to board a moving truck, and was thrown under the carriages m the adjoining line. His head was crush ed. HE LG lAN BELIEF. WELLINGTON, Ibis Day Government- have authorised lb; High Commissioner to pay over L4B. 5(11) of Belgian Belief money in bam for some -time, but owing to the condition of affairs ill Belgium it was coil sidered inadvisable to send any more Resides flu’s, other sums are still ii band in New Zealand.
THREE SUICIDES
WELLINGTON, This Day
Three suicides are reported this morning. Henry Barlow shot himself nuclei depression from influenza ; T. E. Tolley, a storeman walked into the harbour fully dressed and was drowned before lie could be stopped, and Arthur -Tiglie could be stopped, and Arthur diggins, a returned soldier, also a victim of the epidemic jumped from the top ol the six storey Grand Hotel.
THE FERRY STEAMERS
Wellington, Nov ?.i
There was no steamer to Lyttelton last night as the crews for the Hinetnoa and the Ttitaneki could not be obtained.
The Mararoa goes south to-night
FUTURE OF TRENTHAM
Wellington, Nov 21
The future of.Trentham has been decided upon. It is to lie used as a hospital for the returning soldiers, and there will be xooo beds and accommodation lor the staff. The existing buildings, with necessary alterations aie to be used. In addition the equipment and ordnance stores will be kept at Treutham. There is no decision yet as to Featherston.
ALIEN SOLDIERS
WELLINGTON, This Day
Government have decided that alien soldiers who have served abroad shall be allowed to take out papers of naturalisation.
ANSWER TO PROTEST. WELLINGTON, This. Day. In answer to protests against the closing of banks Sir J. G. Yard declares it was absolutely necessary on account of depleted staffs, and because of the congregation of people there -spreading \tlpe disease. They simply had to be closed because they could not carry on. CLOSING AUCTION MARTS. WELLINGTON, This Day. All the auction markets in the Dominion have been ordered t-o be closed.
SHORTAGE THREATENED. WELLINGTON, This Day. ■Wellington is threatened with a shortage of flour, and potatoes unless cargoes arc speedily unloaded.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 November 1918, Page 1
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