Coincidence!
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Prom Our Own Correspondent
Suva, Nov. 10,
WHEN charged at the Sigatoka Magis trate’s Court recently with killing a bull with intent to steal, an In dian was sentenced to two years’ hard labour.
Five months ago, another Indian, on trial in the Suva Supreme Court for manslaughter, after he had caused the death of a woman and serious injuries to her husband, by driving a bus while drunk, received the same penalty.
Mr. R. T. G. Patrick, secretary of the New Zealand Department of Islands Territories, moved around rapidly in No vember. On the sth he was in Rarotonga, at the opening of the inaugural meeting of the new Cook Islands Legislative Coundl On the 20th, he was back in Wellington, New Zealand. On the 26th he was in Sydney, representing New Zealand at an unpublicised meeting of the South Pacific Regional Commission.