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Hokitika Guardian, 2 March 1923, Page 1

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[by TELEGRAPH-—PER Pi-.ESP ASSOCIATION ‘ A GIRL’;-.. DEATH. CHRTSTCH IRC! I. .March I. Emily Rriiiiieoiiihc. aged ill. a dotnesti- .servant, whose parents reside in Rukniit. died at the dental parlours of air A. Higgins, Colombo, .Street, after receiving an anaesthetic. She was to have soiik'. teeth extracted. The aiuies-D'C-tie was admini.steied by Dr Borne. W lieu the work- of extraction commenced. it was noticed that tlie patklftls breathing was net, normal, and iirtilieifil respiration was tried, without avail. CHinSTCHLIff A larch ’ At the inquest, on the girl Brimieonibe. a cousin of Hie deeeasid stated that three uncles of deceased died suddenly from heart failure, an aunt had died under chloroform, another aunt dual suddenly in tbe street, and another while getting out of her bed. The evidence showed that tlie girl unis medically examined before the administration of tlie anaesthetic.

Tim inquest was adjourned for a pi s(- mortem llth AXXLAIMEETING. DI'XFDIX. March I. The forty-fourth annual meeting of the United Fire Brigade’s 1 sso.-ia tion opened this morning. Captain Lucas presiding. The delegates were welcomed by the Deputy-. Mayor, who ivßirrod t. the unfair way in which the l-'ii ■ Boards wen' treated by the Govornmunt. lie eongra t uln t. ,1 the Association on establishing an nceiden.t insur-am-e fund. The annual report, showed a civd.l balance of £3A. ’ There are 12D brigades aililiai ,d to the Assoeiat ion. TF--Hun Doutii’, Stewart im-i-ts the del l • gales in c. nfereiu-e (o-nmrrow . A UNIQUE CASK. CHRISTCHURCH. March I Tlio intervenion by a member of the public to prevent the making absolute ef n decree nisi in divorce, is- probable I lie ji e-• siu-li ra-e in X’e.v Zealand.' I • a-eiirr. d to-day her-- Justice Adamami a, jury of |-J were engaged at tie-Su|■i-'-nie G.ni-i ; h.is afteruoun uu tieeast*. tin tin- ground ib,-if marital relation, had I-.:,..-n resumed since the granting ol a, decree nisi on September Ist.. ID2'l Mabel Carter, of Sydciihani. moved foilin' . a uo-lla t imi e. lb-,; d-'i-re,. nisi granted to John Smilb. railway foreman .against hr- wi-e with t !ar;t liarni So .1 li eti 1 1" ground •>■ 'e: a• in l - 1 * siih I .• -i .!• ' W.Dieu Uv-i.b-m- of Iha - havoc: re. hal.il-’,I si.,, a tbe 2a l e of do, r -as tend red I. v Mrs <.,wh and otl„ r v. i: - m-ses. and furtb-r Ik -,riu- of the , a-e wa - adjourn.-! : : H ’ ,-uu-i-row. i ’ DFI KUO V D \ DDt >\ . WAXGAXU! Mar.-b !. A , „!.!■ wa, di- pai a-hed l„ James Dadd,,n to-day. on i„ I aif oi Dan v ''ad- ,, O'-!, I's *■ ■: 111 iugi-- aio i' 'i - hi, . Ila-b lield's he-aI commHU-, s-eretary. C. I '■ Young, has de,,L DI- bmd lb match.