The hov.O inpor, run over by a train at New Brighton on Saturday morniop, died at fie Hospital on Saturday night. An inquest was held (his morning touching 'ho death nf the hoy William Henry Oowt er, who was ran oyer by a tram-rar at New Brighton on Satur day. The evidence showed that he! had stepped off the wrong way, and | holding on to the oar was dragged under the wheel of the second car. Deceased's statement that he was pushed off by another boy was, n«» borce out by the evidence, which showed that no one- else «•»* on the platform at the timo. A verdict of '* Accidental death and that no blame was attachable to the officials of the Now Brighton Tramway Company" was returned.
LATEST AUCKLAND NEWS.
Auckland, January 12.
A saloon passenger on the Monowai from Sydney for Wellington named Peake was found ill his cabin to-night in a state of coma. He died in a few minutes. An empty bottle of chloro dyne.was found in his cabin and a full one iii-his pocket. He came, on board apparently suffering from the effects of drink. He was refused drink on the passage. Tlie Fiji cricketing team arrived by the Taviuui, aud were received by the Auckland Cricket Association.
The Ohau, from Auckland to. Grey mouth, got as far as the North Cape, when she returned to port for repairs. The column of the cylinder was found to be cracked. She is- expected to leave to-morrow night. ['/.. ■■' ; ;

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