STOP PRESS ITEMS

Evening Star, Issue 19663, 16 September 1927, Page 12

STOP PRESS ITEMS

MAN MISSING

A young married man named Frith, with two children, and cmdoyed by Mr M. Jamieson, u grocer at Waikonaiii, but Ills liomo at Vaikouaiti early yesterday morning and Inis not been seen sineo. leareh parti' l ,s have been out sineo yesterday alternoon. the missing nan’s footprints having boon traced for some distance along the beach.

WANTED: AN ESCORT

An Auckland 'message states that Foster, who was remanded in ustodv to appear in England in connection with the mail robbery ol ill),000 Treasniy notes, arrived from Wellington tins morning lor i mbarkation on tbe Rnaliine. to-morrow, but tbe police know nothing bout an escort. The Bnahin.i’s captain says he won t take tho esponsibility for Foster without escort.

A MARK OF DISPLEASURE?

Our T’atliameni ary reporter wires: —Mr Harris, member for Waito- ■ mta, who bad been chairman of the Industries and Commerce Cotnnttec of tbe House of Representatives since its inception in L LI, has een superseded in that capacity by -Mr Cirling, tbe member lor Vairan. Tliere is a good deal of comment, among members over this , evrlopment, which is regarded as a Inrtber sign ol official displeasnie . ver the independent attitude on certain questions recently adopted by fr Harris, who voted against tbe Land and Income lax Bill last ■ eek.

THE STOCK EXCHANGE. Sale on ’Change this afternoon ‘ Otago Daily Times,’ 70s. Rcorted sale ;—Xov Zealand Drugs, 01s od.

FINAL ARRANGEMENTS COMPLETED

Kverv effort is being made to minimise the danger of overcrowding t the Special Top Floor hale no-v in progress at Xees’s FnrniUiru V'areJiouse, .Hanover Street. To-night■ js late night, and although here is sure to be a rush to secure the bargains, the best ever oiiemi ; a tbe furniture trade in Dunedin, the public may be sure of ample i pportuuity to view .the goods.—[Advt.]