DOMINION NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, 24 October 1916, Page 2

DOMINION NEWS.

■ARRIVAL OIF THE MARAMA. By Telegraph.—Press Associat'on. Dunedin, October 22. flie hospital ship Marama arrived in port to-day. She has IC7 men aboard, including 13 cot cases. .About ten men have each lost a limb. The majority were wounded in France. F. Redpath, of the Wellington Infantry, died on the voyage. ..Speaking at the reception to the men, Lord Liverpool said the Marama was next going to BonAav to pick up men from Mesopotamia. He also read a letter from the King expressing his hearty appreciation of the Ist and 2nd Battalions of the Rifle Brigade, .vhom hp inspected about six weeks ago. The Canterbury .men leave by tlie second express to-morrow, and the North Islanders by the Maori for Wellington direct on Tuesday.

iMiOTOR CAR ACCIDENT. Woodville, October 20. Early this morning a :ar, owned and driven'by JUr. AV. Kemp, of Kumeroa, 'while returning from the Hastings show with Messrs Boyd, Johansen, and Nicoll (Pahiatua), and G. Peddles (Woodville), was overturned in McLean, street. The occupants were thrown out and injured. Four were taken to Pahiatua Hospital. After treatment, two were able to leave. 'Messrs Kemp and Nicoll's injuries were more serious; the former was unconscious. Mr, Johansen had a broken inn and a number of cuts. Mr. Boyd was bruised and cut about. The car was badly damaged.

. ■ NO "SHOUTING* Auckland, October .20. A series of prosecutions under the regulations prohibiting "shouting" will foe heard in the Police Court next Wednesday. These will be the first eases brought 'by the police in Auckland. The eases .concern four hotels. In all, thirty-two informations have been laid, eighteen being in respect of one hotel, and four in. respect to each of three others.

. UNSTAMPED BOOT SOLE& Omiedin, October 20. In the Police Court to-dav, lames Kincaid 'Simon was lined £lO, with costs, for a. breach of the Footwear Regulation Act by failing to legibly stamp or impress on tile soles of certain boots and shoes a statement of material composing such soles.