Manawatu Herald THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1924 LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2780, 4 September 1924, Page 2

Manawatu Herald THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1924 LOCAL AND GENERAL.

AI Wellington yesterday, Eduard Boison received serious injuries to his neck through lining pinned againsl, a wall by a lorry.

Owing |(r there being over sixty instruments to tune up Cor the eoncert to-night, there nil] he no lime available for an outside band programme, says Air (odder. The full set of trap drums for tonight’s concert is being supplied by MV Berryman, of Palmerston N’. free of charge, also other equipment for the convenience of instrumentalists. Mr Phillips, of Palmerston X., com-, pleted the tutting of the live pianos to he used this evening. At the Wellington Supreme Court yesterday, the grand jury threw out a bill in the case of Dr. Martin, of Xgaruawahia, who was charged with manslaughter arising out of an accident in which a young widow was knocked down ait< 1 killed by Dr. Martin’s ear.

A pleasant evening in connection with tlie Methodist Church anniversary will be held to-morrow evening Local friends are contributing solos and tin l church choir will render anthems. Rev. Arthur Mite*hell, of Eeilditig, one of the Dominion’s lea - ding singers, will render several solos and will also give a brief address and representatives of other churches will give messages of goodwill.

Yesterday’s Dominion says: With reference to the allegations made in the House of Representatives by Mr Holland, M.l’., against Mr A. A. Wilson, solicitor, of Westport, Air Wilson has telegraphed giving an emphatic denial and statin" that he has asked for an inquiry into the whole matter. Mr Wilson adds that he took the platform agaiust Mr Holland al the last election.

William Julius Fanis lick, ag<d 45, an on I pa lien! of the Wellington hospital, collapsed and died when entering the hospital yesterday.

The Manawatn County Council’s traffic inspector reported as follows sit Tuesday’s meeting:—“A number of stuck have been found wandering on the roads and several pro-,-,oeut ions have taken pi nee. the fines ranging from 10 - to JO - and costs being imposed. The numbers of heavy lorries on the roads of the County lately have been taken, and action would In- taken after the appeal bad been beard and if the Magistrate's decision was upheld. Fines indicted for breaches of by-laws amonnlcd to £B. hawkers’ license £l. dog registrations to date amounted to .CSS.

The following alterations to tin* Ma nil will it County rate roll were made at Tuesday’s meeting:—A. A. Barton to K. C. Burgess. Pt. sec. 350 Idk. TV, Te Kuwait: R. Brown to AY. A. Moyle, lot 2. sect. MO. Snndon: .1. J. Gray to B. Gray, lot 2, sects. 3<i<> and 3(iS. Carnarvon: -I. Boyce to L. Thompson, lot 2, pt. lot 1, lot: 11 to Iff. 30 to 5(5. 38 to 40. 48 to (51. sect. 384 Carnarvon; 3’. Saunders t„ .las. Bargli. lot 4. sect. 384, Carnarvon; Estate of S. Avery to S. J. Avery, pt. sect. 2, Hutt. small farm blk., H. R. Fulton to E. Davenport, lot 2 of 3/0 sect. 384. Carnarvon.