DOMINION ITEMS.
. „ . ,A fiio .vIBStCHE; ,"' ; (By Telegraph—Per Press ABSociation.) iJ:"7;7 PALMERSTON N., Sept. 17. • InyQlviiig.la figure• in /the region of a JiundreG ('.thdiwand pterling, -forangemepts’.are ■ reported ‘ tp /W practically •concluded * : fpr"; • of /an htitel Wite in proadWay ; ,by -a' theatrical'firm for‘ the’ereilticfn Ofi a theatre raqnjng to .King with an ay?, cade, from one street tq the other. The theatre '(block to /be of three storeys' arid comprise also shops a'rid offices. V; If the arrangements proceed the "work of construction, will be in ,liand in November. '•/
CHINAMAN KILLED.
TAURANGA. Sept. 17...
A Chinaman, Wong,Wall, aged 56, a well known market gardener, was accidentally killed through being crushed between • a," motor lorry and a gate post, at the entrance to bis garden. • ; • a . : .. : 7 SUCCUMBED :TO INJURIES. ■;., . WAIHI, Sept. 17/,. Richard John Perry, aged 63, 'relieving inspector of permanent ways, who was shockingly injured as a result of colliding- with the Tauranga express whilst" riding on a jigger yesterday morning/ succumbed / without regaining consciousness at . the Waihi hospital in the evening..,-
MAN KILLED
' GISBORNE, " Sept. 17'
William Arthur Eves, a married' man residing at. Gisborne, .was.. killed ...at Waioqka Valley-tjiis morning while engaged in blasting operations. The effect ofthe 'shot; is "apparently more severe than hkd been anticipated and deceased-wasi struck on the- head by flying "metal, succumbing within a few minutes. .'. ■ ' :
TARANAKI ‘ OIL REPORT,
GISBORNE," Sept. 17
Gisborne. No. 2 \rell: Preparing to remove^old^lderrick, and transport the material ifor . tlip .concrete . foundations for. derrick material at Waikokopu. Balance of drilling machinery coming forward satisfactorily. Road conditions are. improving in. ithe . Kotuku- area. Transport was delayed by bad weather but all material isj now on the si£e. Tt is hoped, to commence drilling about 2oth. September. ... .. , • MI4N SUiGIDIS. • Sept. 17. Charles ' Wiliam Brooker,- widower, aged 50, committed suicide by hanging himself at Xauru.Hill this morning. '
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 September 1929, Page 5
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