DOMINION ITEMS

Hokitika Guardian, 5 June 1924, Page 1

DOMINION ITEMS

MV Tl’l.KClt.vet! —I’ItKSS ASSN., C'OCYItIOII IS

AX INQUEST ADJOURNED. .MASTER'D LX. dune 3. The Coroner opened nil impie-l nl Feiitlicrston on the poorly-nourished body of n mull, nhont thirty years of age, found in u sitting posture uenr the railway line on file I!iinntnkn incline on .Monthly morning. Surfncenicii met him on FrUav walking along line hull' n mile from the spot, lie sold lie ivils going through the tunnel. Broken fern nt two spots not fur from the' hotly, with cigarette papers. u hook nml u tweed cap, indicated that he had been resting. Apparently he fell from one spot down u fotirlecnfoot hank to the railway line. Tlicre were three deep wounds, impossible to he self-inliicletl, on the hack of the neck. A war pension certificate, I Itil. with the iiaine Ernest E. Richmond, is helieved in indicate his identity. The impiest was adjourned. BOOK-MAKER FIX ED. A I~CKI.AXi). June 3. At t!ie Boliee Court. Arthur Julian litisilen jiieioled guilty to publishing a. douliie chart on the (treat Northern Ilurdlts and Steepleehase. hut pleaded that his operations were con lined to a ■mall circle of friends and co-workers, lie was lined £lO. 11l BEE IX SCHOOLS. ACCKI.AXI), dune I. The Etlucatiou Board lias authorised the Rotorua school committee to introduce tile Xelsoii system' of Bible reading. The matter is one of about four years’ standing, the Board previously declining permission. Tile present decision is the result of a resolution by the parents of the scholars.