DOMINION ITEMS.
MOTOR VICTIM’S DEATH. [By Telegraph, Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, SeptembeiLiO. ' Henry Jones, ;i slaughterman, who lived at 15, Cumberland Place, and who , had been in Wellington Hospital since the night of September 2nd, .suffering from injuries received through being knocked down by a motor.c«|i died at seven o’clock to-night. Jones was knocked down at 10,40. pan. p|i September 2nd .at the corner of and Ghu/meg.,Streets, and was severe-, ly injured, suffering from lacerated, wounds of the scalp and the Je-ft.jeg. which was . also fractured, and from ; shock. ... - ■
LAND COMPENSATION WELLINGTON STREET WIDENING. WELLINGTON, Sept, 10... . By a majority decision,, the Compensation Court awarded Fadalla. merchant, of Wellington, a.. grq.ss sujn, of £4,200 in respect of his cl .ami against the Wellington City CpijncjJ, for £0,5(50 as compensation,.., for on .Thorjidon Quay which, ha 5,,,... been, taken by the .Corporation' widening purposes, ..... . , The Chief Justice. (Sir •M., ilyers|i said that, although the. amount, was £I7OO, more than' had been, .offered; by . the respondent inasmuch as the/ainaun,t did not reach half of the total ,sum claimed, the Court, was precluded; Jrom. ordering, the . Corporation -Jo .p,ay, u tl)£, costs.. i; . ... ..... ... JUDGMENT GIVEN. WELLINGTON,. Sept,, 10 V v Giving judgment, in a casertn jyJiipJ.i; O’Connor and hils wife,,*. trad jug ..as, the Alaska Fur Company,,..proceeded, against Mrs L, E. Wilson, Mr. Page said the presumption being ' against the wrongdoer, lie had to give judgment’ for £4O in respect to skins'said to be missing. People had no jfight to take the law into their own .hands and to .mark the Court’s disapproyiii’, lie allowed £5 damages foi*' wrdiijffiif entry. / For wrongful detentioie df Tile’ coal 'and./fur /fr.om' ; frp\^llW- r ed £l4“ ss, 1 afid for askantt, on "Sjtrs 1 * O’Connor £3, .with ah oidfer to rptiiriy the' coat and fur. On/lif'connteV-clailn for ; rent,"and damages 'id feghi'd/ 'to the: state in wliich Q’Go'iindr' ibid /left the premises,' Mbs Wilson "whs ciward-' ed £49 ss. ' ' ’ G:.“. * A LARGE BEQUEST-. ...;,.) FOR S.P.C.A. . _ ti (ij: C H RISTCH URCH,' Sept’ T'O’! V The Christchurch ‘ Brandt' of’ ijih Society for tiip“jPrevention' of Cruelty to Animals, will henefit to the exfdnlj '‘aivoxima&d'y fiv®. 'tho\fsp.n<f _ pounds; sterling v under the " will' of Miss Agnes Dodd/’ oPHawalden;'' wiioj died on August 7.' " , .. ... .-•••' H YOUNG GAB AG E- MEGH .vNIC. ’;-' v ■Vi-OO'O.MU M ■ i vn?! ’ A youth of ’shveliteed wii^’feihandecf'' ' for sentence, by tiny 'Miigistf'atd' fXli* ,F. K... Htiiit) for. steMjng k "gallons’"of petrol valued* at £lO7
The police stated the youth had been employed as a garage mechanic. Th^ iii ■ his tanks arid'• coihplai gallons had been lost last' year! ‘Accused had admitted stealing fifty gallons last month and the same/j.auiputrt, in July. He used the petrol ‘'for' joV-“ riding in lus father’s car. He mitted taking 4s to 5s from trifrifilV every day. . . . . The’Magistrate ordered/tht/ ’yphtlij'to be detained in custody, 'h*/'., lIN POSSESSION OF. OPIUM ~ , ’CHINAMAN HEAVILY ETN’EIf./ ■; ■ _ ■iffi'f !GO ( •• INVERCARGILL;.- - A fine of-£25- was inflicted onyCmrihi-’ AVay Gum, who pleaded gnilt^'fp/.hay--ing prepared opium in Lis’JmssMrtbiT.'The police stated they searched;a'cchsod : at the railway station and found, concealed.; in sacks, a small quantity of opium,; in.: ; whieh /he had' vouring to open a trade. lt mi !!"M.. i AT % A V
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 September 1930, Page 6
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