DOMINION NEWS.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2595, 1 September 1909, Page 4

DOMINION NEWS.

THE CHINESE TAINED AT AUCKLAND.

TPeb Panes Association.] 11 AUCKLAND, August 31. Mr. Hwang, Chinese Consul, was onoiv Aif of tin, Chinese rwidenta. k MOVNT EDEN BOROUGH DOAN.J mi.. -Rank of New Zealand bae offerwn Sfke the whole of the £52,004 currency of 30 years at M Per cent m+irJ«t and 1 per cent sinking .fund. A CARNEGIE FOR ONEIntimation has been received by the Onehunga Borough Council that Mr. Andrew Carnegie has agreed to give £2OOO for the erection of a new library building at Onehunga. aek,tal a°Sr asb at ’ The steamer Cornwall, from Liverpool, arrived to-dav with another batch of immigrants. She has somewhat over 100 for all parte, the distribution being as follows:—For Auckland 31, Wellington 30, Bytteltcra 11 New Plymouth 5. Westport 4 Gisbo’me 4, Napier 2. Bluff 2. and Greymouth 1. The immigrants created a favorable impression on first acquaintance, the majority of them being young men of good physique. HEALTH OFFICER FOR NAPIER. NAPIER, August 31. Dr DeLisle’s appointment as District Health Officer for the Hawke’s Bay district terminated to-day under the retrenchment scheme, hut his have been retained as Health Officer for the borough of Napier at a salary of £IOO a year, with the right of private practice. Mr. D. Munro will continue to be the Public Health Department’s Inspector for the whole district* DIVORCE COURT. CHRISTCHURCH, August 31. At a sitting of the Supreme Court in divorce, held this afternoon, decrees nisi were granted as under: Mahommed Din v.Gertv Esther Din, breach of order for restitution of conjugal rights: Emma Mabel Johnston, v. Alfred Ernest Johnston, drunkenness and desertion: Lottie Annie Greenwood v. Cecil Danforth Greenwood, misconduct. A SUDDEN DEATH. A married woman named Mary Ann Bunning, residing in Madras Street, died suddenly at 5.30 a.m. to-day. The deceased suffered from fits, and it is presumed that she died in one of these.