LATE LOCALS.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 April 1925, Page 3

LATE LOCALS.

.Mr McLean, with lii.s usual generosity and sporting spirit, has, to eiieouihockey, arranged a mate!) between two local teams on "Wednesday alteihooii. '1 he winning team will be entertained at his pictures oil Friday evening. The names of the players will he announced in to-morrow’s paper.

U Grcvmouth on Saturday afterlion!! the Hon. G. J. Anderson (Minister of Mines, laid the foundation stone of the Old People’s H-me, adjacent to the Grev River Hospital. Doric- the proceedings a motion of condolence with Hon. \V. F. Massey m Ins illness was passed.

About a quarter to four yesterday afternoon, air John McLeod, « ' vell ' known resident, was found dead at Grey mouth. The discovery was made. |,v Master Charles Moore, of Cobden, ti lo body of deceased being found in t j le yard at the rear of Kitehingham’s cvclery. adjacent to Ferotti’s Lane, into which it opens. Apparently the deceased in falling struck -something, as there were bloodstains where the body lay. The police had th- bed v removed to »• Morgue, where Dr J. V. Moore who had been sent for. pronounced life txtinct Possibly heart failure was the r He was 50 years ot cause of uoutn. 111 • . age and leaves two sisters and three brother*.