NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1464, 12 June 1912, Page 6

NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

(By Tc'lecrat:li-Prcs» Association! '■'■ RECKLESS MAORI SPENDERS. TO SAVE THEM' -.FliOM THEMSELVES;. Damicvirkc, June 11. . Thp '■Darin.eviiOcrt 'Cli'ainlwr' of iConniiorcc. ■ JastvevPuirig (|iscus-p(l : > %' Natives cp'iisoqVroiißpiiiXf h-qi rpalisalioii" (if M:n»ri land. ii'iid decided to draw.-the. attention of. Ihp Natjye Minister, to'' the. inattoi;, with a siiggi'.-lion tb'r•,. where . flip Nntiv.e.s Uispp'so-6f : ill the fuim'e, . .*■ tlie prpepeils be .invisteil in -!rnst, .-o l!i:it r;ir- ancQnio 3s tagUT<!t(. -J h^-Na.liv<'v t '6r? , ' 'tillfit' li'iii; a. tiiiij'll pprliiqit .oK'tlie'jmrphasef money bo paid by the'intending, pur-' ■ ' chaser's,. the JjYilA'iiQb^t6>\rentajiL.'iii>*niorlj;v • gagci Ijoltl" iby irji^tces,, s ; ..it was al.o decided to recommend that ■j'j Ciovoi'iunpnl; yaiucrsjbc'. _ : port oiv lavpas- pf.iiNa.tivri 'liuMt'i-uilable'for- ' | dairyingi, and' that: the Governmentbp ? asked ttj- legislate r |.aiiy such area against alienation, eiiher ' ! by lease or sale, in "greater. quantities- " j than i.iD acres. . ; I ONE OF THE RENO DIVORCES, V " | ' A SINGULAR CASK. :. . r -j; VVanganui, Jinio 11.. ; { At. (ho Supremo Ceuti io-d-.\y decrees . I nisi were frraiitod in .the cnsfs'pf : T)arl>y; v. Darby',, 'it ipjjt;foiL,'ojt-'fjtg ' of -drnnkp.n'n'psa nild. f .c!c^bytiotii;^andr'-E h ■ sell y. Kussell', ; a wife's., jxi it ion. on the. J grounds of dprpr'tion;; TiV l ; lieV;lattori:cn^c : (lie husband had secure:!. a. divorce from- !. lii.« wife, a j; -the ;iiolg.no.ii"s 'I'eiio;"IliB ; , i' oiir sfiiti. :fliat. llie ;c:is'6 l I lar., and another misfit not; nrcnr again.. l i 71 would not. lie fair to ji'eUtioncr lliat,; ' | while she...was' still', married to 'T!us.vell, • I he. according 'to':. the laws of .Anioncn, • : was :fr.po to niaiTy :t|hy AmerieiiitWvciiiaiiy ' I NEW MAIL BOAT.' ' ' ! .. ' Duncdih, Jtm« 11., !. | Tlifl Union Company's'inew Vancom er". J j boat, of IS.SOn t0n5,..:.?, to be'named the' j i Sieamous, and will bo launched on An-. '.|:g!feti h; :: ;■; :; ;;-v ' j BRIEF MENTION. ; Dunedin, .Tur.n 11. • I I; . Snttinp-..in- JIrS '• | .Ta.'-lice Williams: granted, a.'dceree nisi in s :! Strain au Slrai'li:innd;:,TvvsiWi'.rco'Tirosp 6jid*-'; • I ei.it:)., and .Jones v. .1 blips and Gray (co- - I re-pf/nden'}. ' C| TURNED TOPSY-TURVY. | , ; Auckland, June il. , ] r Some time between IViday and Monday, j;; tli'o: I'mv-.onby entered; by one of (he'windows, and turned toy'-y----tiii'- Several. iif tlie !oci>ev< ".luid ljeeii i i: iiirried; bjit, and: irauclbcrbfe IhVvJeibliine :j ■ ouifit was displaced, "l'lie polico were informed, and if is v:iider<iood that the latter :attribufe;'tlie. j. ■ you'iii,' vandals. Nothing of any valuo'-was , j taken i'roiii the s-chocl,' ~i : .- r "HARBOUR PIRACY." Auckland, June 11. There has been a "rccnrrcnce. of.' that. ?■; ;fornT.:of : tliefti:l'[npwni os:'"hiu'bour; piracy." • j A w'«ek ago last Sunday night a raid was ' made upon' four lanneliPs mocired off St. • ■. Mhiys Jieacli, Ponsonby,. (lie cabin doors K. iK'ing burst, opcii and fiuantities of v.'ilu- ! iiljle contents stolen. • "■! ..s----v.. " " ] ABOUT A LICENSE. i ; : Cambridge. Jime 11. ): ■ . A local tradesman, T'hns.', .Kieliards, r'.: :■ .wai^Tineclp'.'ih^'the'fCainbridgo Court to-day for using abusive laiyuago towards ■ the 1 ' 'Mayor,, {MrV ; ; j wanted a licnse for a' new- hall for pic- -! ture entertainments, but '-.the. Horough J, : Goiineil jn.Uilield. tlie. lieeii'so pending.'lvgal j . reoulveiiipntX Tliinkiii!? tha! {lie:'; council . did no( want an ojiposilion hall to their : Town Hall,'. Kiehards then . swore .at the v.; 'Mayor iii the ftv<i:t. The.Mayor explained [ it .w;is v.ot a vindictive'action, but simply i i ■to.: protect .ihiiiisc'lf.jiifl his;'public I The*.magistrate remarked, that' public men' ..j.required to' : l)p\i|irotoc(edSi:4; , ' i .^^ 31 CHARGE FAILS, j .; .' %anganui, Juno 11. .. : Isic3iolas':'Jo'£eph- v i?inlty' on a eharge-of misapprbpriating insurance ' nioneys. ;' r TWO LADIES BADLY BURNED. Chriftthurcii, Juno 11'. v '?. By- an outbreak of fire in a house at (ho corner of Barbadocs', and ■: Hereford I.' two'-.elderlj 1 ladies—Miss Williamson;. as«l 77, and - Miss Henry, aped -OS—were badly burned, end : had 'to ■f bp taken-to.the-hospital. The.fire', started iii the wardrobe, mid the old ladies";;'whoso eyesight .was pocr, found it ciiflieult to. ki't. oiit J of- tlio 'house;. . ..Tlu ir cries at- : ■ trae'ed a jiasser-by,who' jnmpeil throuuh ■i; :-a ; :-winyoy:!LaiH:l«V-them^put;!:'^:i: ; / HOTEL LICENSE FEES. / /. -.. Gisborno, May. 11. • Tlio . tmvii clerk', .. to' the . Dorongh Council . '.p-night' rogardir.? the ■: copncil'i-' :' regard",to ■ an. in-: i.ci:ea^:.in.. i libfel':.liceiise .fees:vHo stated that "he; liiid-iu'ceiyed 1 'repliesJ.from* : 32 councils. i.; J.Of ui;h'^ r i^?'d<«Wed%t6;;,tak«j. nonaction, ■:thres;:suggested4that?, tlie;:,mnttcr ; -slioukl ..Ijpiyealt'with'-.by. tho.-MunieiparCoiifcrenee, . ! aiifl tlirei*. (Taihape... I'eionc, : lind . Green tKeylwouW-support-the. ( deciued itJiati'-tho- 1 liiatter: J rfieuUl'.be sent.as .tremit.to the.Municipal ' ■ v ;:i'■/■ ¥&?': "3>. j SPEECH BY MR LAURCNSQN ' j '.: . '. .TH'p: ! T.h'hV.u'). ;<ieliverecl a jialilieal address- in i- the Opeiii llou.-o to-nighl on .'the past . • and future of the .rrogressivo.'party. There : 'I'jya's : :a >fnitfatteHciaiicevi The':M inistoriw'ns \ -Well:,:i;eeeivedt'fTbe : address -w'asK sitnilnr.: '.|.!:i thai di'livoreil at ot!i"r. plates... At its i | a vote of thanks to the speaker : :-. and of contidenee' in- the Clbvernmen!. of wliieh h» is.;a niensber, was., cari'ie'd. '. ; ] CHARITABLE AID LEVY. Ekctahuna, Juno It. At. -the. Borough '.Couheil meeting last . ; : "riiglit ■..« resolution .was.'carried;"Tliis '■ .cpinicii;.: {ir6tests:::nga r inst>.sthefvlargtfs,? ill-' : crea'sp iii 'tlia'levy' for hospital and ehari';^tablo^; aid;. 'forTl! , l2-13, • ami c''o!^laj'ns?tlmt-)lar(;e 1 are being ' spent on land and buismngs and o(her I : things in ':Ma'itb'rt'on ; ' audi?Greytown tiu-.t j' .- while, otlier contributing districts hrb-deprivpl.of rdiy.'iliospital ac-; !: ' coihiiiodalipii whateyc!'';' fiirihir,' that' an I' : appral be made 'to the. Minister.". The • Mayor tKat :.tlie:;Tc3'y r .-:Svris. 60' v to- TO- : per' cent, above last, year's.. It was nil- | ■' reaspnabiy large, and many billies 'called■ for severe eoniment. 1 . ; i. : .: '--■■I-.'w-.:"--.".■:-.:■■■■ ■ ; ■ i' —I?-,: