NEWS BREVITIES
Alleged Sly-Grog Selling. —Two alleged sly grog premises at Frankton were raided by the police on Saturday night and a quantity of liquor seized. Intoxication Alleged. Edwin Boyd, aged 47, who appeared at the Police Court to-day, was remanded until Friday on a charge of being intoxicated in charge of a motor-car in Khyber Pass Road. Young Man Found Dead. —Hector Frank Burgess, aged 25, was found dead at his home at Wanganui with a service rifle beside him. It is stated he had suffered from ill-health for some time.—Press Association. Woman's Arm Broken. —Mrs. Emily Charman, aged 70, of 9 Auckland Road, Onehunga, broke her arm through failing down some steps at her home on Saturday evening. She was taken to the Auckland Hospital, where she is progressing favourably. Scouts’ Church Parade. —At the Edendale Presbyterian Church yesterday there was a large muster of the Edendale troop of Boy Scouts, under Scoutmaster A. Porter. The Rev. Lawrence Thompson, of Wellington, in an address, emphasised the obligations of the scout code of honour. Man Seriously Injured. —Suffering from injuries to his back and internal injuries, Mr. G. H. Wilson, aged 51, of 3 Gardiner Street, was admitted to the Auckland Hospital shortly before noon yesterday. His condition is stated this morning to have improved although it is still serious,
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 153, 19 September 1927, Page 1
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