AN ESCAPEE FROM CUSTODY

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3139, 18 July 1917, Page 5

AN ESCAPEE FROM CUSTODY

.' ARRESTED IN AUCKLAND. Br TolecraDtt—Press Association. ... ..' '~/' „ Auckland, July 17. At. tho Police Court, Miolwel Francis /Urnck, charged with, disorderly conduct •while drank in Wellington, was remand- *? .«> appear --nt Wellington. It was stated that Carrickescaped from custody ■when arrested and handouffed in a ■street row, the constable having left him to attona to other persons.

, Carrick was arrested in Vivian Street :«n June 23 on the ■. charge • mentioned, but as the result of a man named William Mophen Gaskin obstructing the constable, Carrick broke away. On the charge of obstruction Gaskii was fined

ABOUT BUTTER

THE PRICE .'IS PALLING.

■1-ifciii" -• ?°™ b l s '- L n 1 >!»ir:. member for. ltfttelton, .asked the Prime Minister in *ho Homo of Kepresontatives Yesterday ?mt£- bntte V t was no * tim 6 that the Zte ° n ft f« t P° rt ° f 'butter to ■America was raised. l,wi laSSor said that he did not holie™ there, was an embargo on the ex&^ri r cs toAm6riCa ' buthowouU Mr' M«?° nal^: t Th ? re is ™> -embargo, generally, the honourable member will SUmE*"** t0 - J kBOTr that th ° Govern- ™™ t^ 6 oon it advisable to remove the maximum price of butter hi butter was W sold It less than the maximum priTlxed Air. Masaey referred also to the state ment madefy Dr. Nowman that butte was not beuig sold in Wellington rf £ than Is. Bd. per pound. He hV referred +h vL att F,. to , th » ? oar<l °* Trade and the board .had replied that butter was being sold in the city at Is. sd. and Is. 6d per pound. If ,t became necessary a^ain be SSga. a maxiniura price ' Jt ™ lW