Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-02-14 00:00:00

WAVERTREE BOARD OF HEALTH.

The 'Usual monthly meeting of thishoard was held last
night, at the Public-offices, Wavertree. ISir. 'Bradburn
presided ; and the other members present Were—Messrs.-
Gore, Clarke, Piimington, O'Connor, Lewis, Cargill,
Anderton, and Parkin.
The: minutes of the previous meeting were read.
The LaW-elerk, read a report from Mr. Newland&
borough engineer,. in reference to the proposed branch
.railwayifrom. EAge-hill' to :Garston, which stated that
the cuttings would in several. instances intersect the
sewers and roads belonging to the Wavertree district.
Mr. Newlands also reported on the flagging, paving'
and channeliiir, of Olive-lane.
After It brief discussion, the matter was allowed ta-
stand over for. the present. ,
A memorial was read from a .number •of parties
travelling daily on the "busses" between Wavertree
and Liverpool, praying that a crossing might be' rodeft
of ten feet wide, across' Wavertree-road at the end
.0_
•§andown-lane, which, being ;the lowest part of the
village, is in wet weather very, disagreeable, or passe"'
gers lighting from the ." bus."—The board, after
short conversation, ordered the requirements of the
Memorialists to be carried out.
This was the only business of importance before the
meeting.

•
Henry Vaux, head. gamekeeper to Lord Denies'
a"
Bolam, has been brought before the magistrates
Morpeth, charged with having broken into the dwellin,n,;
house of. Mr. Henry Potts, of Frewick, farmer.
prisoner was remanded. • -
Friday's Gazeffe contains an order by her MajestY
Colmeil, making further provision for the exercise of tbthe
jurisdiction ppssessed by her- in the dominions of
Tycoon of_Japan.
BA,ILWAY STATION MASTERS.—The board of 61.:
London and North-Western Railway Company ha,b—,,
decided on adopting the plan of appointing to Lu
office of station-masters those officers only who hav, 1
previous initiation in the duties of goods clerks. aecluirfet
a perfect knowledge of the routine of the goods dePa's;
ment. Considerable inconvenience to Abe
hitherto been experienced from the deficiency of tolf
requisite information possessed by the generality
clerks in charge of stations on the line to answer proreP' r, ,
inquiries as to the established rate per ton for the e°,ll
veyance of different descriptions of merchandise frcs—
station to station. ES'
SUICIDES FROM BLACKFRIARS AND LONDON r
—On Thursday afternoon, Mr. Payne, the Coroner
the city'of London, received information of-a deterniiqe.
suicide by a respectable female. It appears that trio
deceased was seen b a policeman on duty at 13Iackfria
Bridge to run into a recess on the Surrey side, tied
before he_ bad time to catch hold of her she inneic.
front the parapet into the river Thames, anti a- t°
immediately. The "boats and .drags wore put Oa,.
requisition, and the unfortunate woman tek,,.en ~tat,
She was conveyed to St. Bartholomew's but
where every means were used to restore animation,
without effect.—Another suicide was committed 1))03,
respectably-dressed man from London Bridge,, lot
Surrey side, near Fenning's wharf. The body has
been found at present. public e

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