NEWS BREVITIES

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 162, 29 September 1927, Page 1

NEWS BREVITIES

Opotiki County Election. —The elecoon to fill the vacant seat of the Waiotahi riding of the Opotiki County pencil yesterday resulted in the re‘Urii of Mr. J. T. Donaldson. P'lvtr on Liner.— —A case of scarlet which was reported from the j*«<iara before her arrival in Auckthis week, was removed to isolation at the Auckland Hospital, prior to .he liner’s departure. Grammar School Attendances. —There r® 2.707 pupils attending the six schools in Auckland, 906 at the Auckland Grammar 1,100 at the girls’ school, 454 •t Mount Albert and 217 at Takapuna. total number of boys is 1,607. GyeliaVs Death.—At the inquest at "auganui on the death of William nompsou a cyclist, who died on Sunu ' as a result of a road accident on yntlif _ er 5, the coroner recorded a Jv ,t that deceased died as a result d accidentally run into by a car en by Alfred John Banks. Lo, ' cs Propeller. —While the \#i«lI llCrew stca *ner Nikau. which left haM-j on Tuesday for Wellington, was °ut from the wharf at the rJS* Pass she lost a propeller. The returned to Nelson under her . pro PcHer. arriving about 7.30 yesterday morning. Ambul.nce Tel ephone Calls. —The St. * Ambulance Association anthat small cards bearing its Phene number have been prepared, c ® n be had on application at the ap * n Rutland Street. These cards suir k to be placed in a conposition near telephones.