NOW ZEALAND NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1461, 8 June 1912, Page 6

NOW ZEALAND NEWS.

i-i-s>lEy v le 1 e'c'ra'ph r f- rreaa _AHoclaUflW,7"vtV; ; ' ; :S ?:.|;sJ : : ; :^AKAPyNAJS.: NEW ii&H^Si^'-?^'^^''''''VNapier, Juno 7. . >;'v; LiTlieVUnionyjCo'inpanj-y-bavin;?', sold (ho %{■■* "Rotoi ii'':. to.'ithd .■ Northern Company, '.mntioii.'liasibeen received localiy that tlio- ;?■"" in : :> the' Napie- ;<■£<: ,(j.is!>onio::vun; early in Bi>riug ; ,to\ provide.'.^, Jti: v OTH KG A M BUN GCiftC li I A n'.»£ ;■ Wy : Y-^?;S:?::'?>'<vk; : 's■■&> ■' Nanicr,. June I."' : '■ w, *■ ?A'- : moiiting-Vof.''tlio Ita-ltes Bay branchy S ■ Association";.-.*,?; : i!clopt«cl.r thovfollowing-, resolution re tho< ;, , iMinfctev'4-circular, on gambling:—"That ft,.; : 'HhisjilirancliV ol'iitho .service expresses Uh '*; , iiulignntion. atiUio,'issue of the gambling ;.. J '; .Vcitcu 1 Uriiniul.considers it an' unwarranted <>]■)•? -::ihsu!t:'tqi; an v honourable- body' of., men, 1 »„,■;', .; ('amL^rc.qiicsjac.tlittt'.it.,l)o withdrawn." f;^Bv ;v ; P "-' i; Rsr; M ;:: $ : U, J:"-'... ■|% S S. ;; ?:;¥?^:;.S ,> : Duncdin," June 7.' ,:; \«.i ;.:,'.Tiie ; Stirling'.Dairy. Factory won all;.sii;V ■. ■■; : :KpeciaK ; i]Tizc#iii factjry cheese at' % "Hioj:.>" i;\vihtpr;.-'Shaw.-'S:Tho : " Taieri and Peniii-:, 1 (Villa! .Company; won. both specials for fac-:-; ■ ■I Übo^.butter! : Miller,: of;:'Aslirv specials , in; farmers'; i i; KsIsUHAFIMONY"TO- nEPLACE V LOSf :. '; f:M) ,Ki'v?:'M.vi- Ev-..; Dunedini June" ■?f s -;The: :? Unibn?StMm,' Ship Company. has :;: !purcli.\scd the" steamer' Harmony, which "".■' '.■■!?; to'be''renamed'tho Kauroa,- to rcplaco 'v„: ..'■■thei-Kotiiku,;wrecked.at Greymouth. The ',?'; i : Harmonv":iß:.of;£S3.r tons'''gross ..dead- v.. * !wei!'ht,''witSi?ia-i'capaeity.,o£' 0050. : 'toM, Xft '■■\ built:.in ■■r.,V-?.? s : ;. : .-.-/:"!'&•■'&:.

' -fPalmcrstoiV June. 6.-?;;''..S'-S'-i, licid to-day touching the ;;. -fji 'dcatlivof;:' Janies' Shield I ''Kerr,' an old man '-*:f ■;*, ;wli6V's!ißt himself.?. The jury found that . ;. ':. t)ic : act imd -been committed while deceased . .;;.■& JwiisJinU state of,temporary insanity. , % / -'. : .;;V : ACCIDENTS.' ' : v-'"- V * "■'''.*£ \%'*J*f*f"':\ !r *W'%* Dunedin,June 7. '■->'■' '*• jj>.Chow Horn. uiet';:\:i;:"-;K with':''a> fatal 'accident at Gibbston yester- ■ day,"through:'the 1 capsizing of his trap. ■■■'~;■■?>j: 'He's'received, injuries to. the Btomacli and ■■.■':■..'? .'head,', and he died; in the Arrow Hospital .*! .without;.rega.iuipg : consciou£ncse'. i i,.. .'■ j'iT iS'feuCENSING 'COMMITTEE.. "'? '■ ' Wdodville, Juno 1-"'%£!}te H-;Tbo v annual meeting.-of the Licencing Committee .was held hero to- *jj. )pt§ dav. : "All the members were present, with'. Miv'Keid, S.M., in .the chair. Tho li- ";■':% censes for the C'ub'. Hotel (Woodville), ■:-. '"'£. and'Jthe Dudley Arms Hotel (Manuatai- .' -JK ;noka).wero only granted for three months "ft ■■,'?;. to allow cer(«iii renovations insisted on ■..■ : 'y. '< by'.the Ifeaith Department being efl'ected. ... ; Several others were granted conditionally; ;' i;S; on'improvements-.required'-by the Health ■■'*■'&£ Department being carried .out. All Uio■':s;s': 'other licenses were' granted. The reports y,:!~ t;'. s v as to conduct., were all favcurnWo '*'■';■!> hardly any, exception. The wholesale li-. '■';■■■'*..£ censo granted to tho Wairarapa Farmers' ■■■ ;'' ; '.; .Co-operative' Association was brought into .- -:;;:■.S question and 1 tho'chairman, ruled it could not'-be dealt-'"' with without specified «:,t grounds.": The question of conditional ii-': v. ; i-j'; : . censes .was also raised. In the chairman's .jWj opinion these could not be given to out- ::A-v : mde licensees,' but he would look into ■"'"'■' matter. This will affect tho Waip\ikurau-'l;£:-: A ;'.; race, meeting; tho course being in tho^,3; v " ■Pahiatutt- I 'district and neighbouring,„ho>.-,'.v;. tels-.taWaipawa. : .

DEFAULTERS. ?&f ■'::"■■.'■.■* ' Gisborne,. June; "/;',. ' Fifteen Territorials were arraigned;..bew fore tha magistrate to-day for failing, to; attend parade, and put forward a.-va-riety of excuses. Fines of £1 and-costs 1 (75.)- wore imposed in all but in a 'caSv in which an offender did not appeaivHo:; was fined Ml 10s. and costs. Tho magi's-,; h-ata (Mr. Barton) made severe remarks, stating that ho would keep ou increasiii'if the lines for future offcaees. ■ If'tlie-%. people iiad any interest in tho country 1 ! they should defend it. '■"-■' '*%!?}',;■