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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2237, 6 March 1886, Page 3

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Ijnitbd Pkkss Association. "Wf* Ross, this dav, "The Hospital Committee met last night to investigate conain charges brought against Dr McLeod, tho Sovgt. Supcvintcndant of tho Institution, for his treatment of the lato in-patioiit. There is considerable excitoment over tho Ross United Gold Mining Company's new find. The Company continues driving across an auriferous layer which is now 54ft wide and rift thick, Last night's results gave 3 ozs 15 dwts for about two loads. The wash is still im;ii proving. ;%': Duxbmn, this day. Tho steamship Inois ashoro at Fort ; Ross. It is feared that she soon will bo a total wreck. Some- of her bottom planks nro started and water is flowing out other side, She is insured for £SOO in the New Zealand. A young man named Allensea, son of a . Commission Agent, had both thumbs, and two lingers of the left hand blown oif while handling dynamite caps, not knowing what they were.. , A young man ■ named ■ Wilson was killed near Kaitangata'' by'!.being thrown i from his horse. At the inquest, on Woolloy, Chemist, a vordict was returned that he died from an overdose of morphia and chloral hydrato. fwas suffering severely and took the ff rather recklessly, ' Auckland, this day! . James Bracebridge, railway cninne driver, died at the Hospital from injuries received while entering Tuakau Station with the train. He was looking out, and \ struck his head against tho water tank. -if* . .'-TiMAiiu, this day. The Railway Station here'was robbed' . of £6B Ms yesterday;- ■■ The money .was'': contained in a leather' bag' in the ticket : : office, and during:-; tho-sfew minutes absence of the clorkjtwas stolen. -., • .■■ ;' : f-Oamar'u, this day,'.;;, Mrs Johanna Croft has been committed- • for trial on a charge'of setting firo.to ■ her. dwelling house, .with: intent, to defraud:! the Colonial Insuraace Company, -.^fcv!;;;