DOMINION ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 8 July 1930, Page 6

DOMINION ITEMS.

CHILD BURNED.

(By Telegraph—Per Press Association.)

WANGANUI, July 7

A baby, Norma Drummond, aged 17 months, playing with a doll in front of ,a fire, while its mother was in the wash-house was badly burned about the face, neck and hands tin’s morning-

SHIP RUNS ASHORE;

WANGANUI, July 7

The motor ship King John arrived this . morning from Auckland with phosphate, and grounded in the river between the moles, about 30 feet out of the fairway, apparently due to some shoaling after southerlies. She is expected to berth here this evening.

WOMAN’S DEATH

WELLINGTON, July 7.'

Admitted to the hospital on Sunday afternoon with head injuries; , after having been knocked down by a motorcar at the corner of Boulcott and Willis Street, Miss Evelyn Hay, aged fifty, of 174, ..Oliim- Road,, died at 8.45 the same evening.

j f CYCLISTS*/-’ qMi i - CHRISTCHURCH, . The; cyclist who was knocked do-Wjj’ ' and terrsice ing was idciitifed on Saturday as WiE liam Worrall, an accountant of .Aalop! Street, Richmond. The cbii was dliyeti '% RiicjEjnrd, -vert, h -farmer, br'White'Rock, Rangil ora, find], there ,\yere ; fwo ; other, ..ocefir .pants.-

An inquest was' opened by the Coroner (Air H. P. La wry) on Saturday evening, when Henry Worrall identified the victim of the accident as his brother. The proceedings were' then adjourned sine die in order that police evidence might he prepared.