DOMINION ITEMS

Hokitika Guardian, 27 October 1932, Page 6

DOMINION ITEMS

MISSING NAPIER MEN FOUND (Per Press Association — Copyright.) ■i NAPIER, October 26. The four men -missing in the ,29ft launch Dolly since Monday;- morning have been located. .The Dolly -was sighted a mile off the “beach at Waihua, 12 miles south of AVairoa, The crew were seen to -wave the.r- arms, from which it is supposed they had I. engine trouble and required assistance. A rescue boat later left Napier to tow back the launch. '' DIVORCE AND DAMAGES, WELLINGTON, October 26. At the Supreme Court, Leon Abbert Uibeau claimed from Jehu Thomas ; Bra ell# £SOO damages for alleged ad u l. > tery lus wife, Iris: Joan .Liboau. The restcrident filed a den al, but he did not appear to defend the case-. The jury awarded the full amount claimed with costs. Later Mr Justice O: Jer granted a. decree nisi on the ground of adultery. The petition was undefended. CHILD INJURED.

CUT BY DISCS. DUNEDIN, October 27. John Jaipes Walker, aged four years, .was run over by a set of dsics on his father’a. faripat Otokia,. being severely cut, .abo. i the body. He was hos■pitallcd in a serious condition, BABY SCALDED. WITH CUP OF TEA. IDUNEDHN!, 'October 27. Through tl)© upsetting of a cup of tea Francis Fitzpatrick, aged 19 .months, was severely scalded on the face and chest. She was biospit-alled.