HORSE DRIVER ARRESTED—THEFT ALLEGED.

Evening Star, Issue 19799, 24 February 1928, Page 10

HORSE DRIVER ARRESTED—THEFT ALLEGED.

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A Gisborne Association message-, .-.rates that a mild sensation mas caused in Riiatori.i yesterday when'Clarence George Hall, the owner of Calilho. which ran at the Wainpu Laces, was arrested for the alleged theit of a thoroughbred jumping mare 'belonging to Henry Douglas Ddantmr'.’of Wairf.a. To-day accused was remanded to Gisborne. SWEDISH INDUSTRIAL UPHEAVAL, LOXDOX. Fein nary 2d.—The Stockholm correspondent of ‘ The Times’ states tint owing to a deadlock in the pulp industry, the emplovers in the allied industries, including the paper mills, have h'eked out their employees until the dispute is settled. Their action affects .57,000 workers, including Id,ooo paper millers. WOODVILLE RACES. Countv Handicap. 125sovs.— ", Aston (0.0. L. Morris) I. I Lady Cynthia ■ ■*.■*>» 2. V Little Queen 1 7.0) •'! _ Scratched ; Grand National, Timagra. Raineses-, he Champ. Time, luiin 15 -l-oscc. WARSHIPS. AT SAMOA-MAU POLICE ARRESTED. APIA. February 2d.—White and Samoan police, protected by an armed force from the warships, ai rested about 250 members ol tho fSf police force of the Man tins morning. The arres ees « tlietr big sticks iu procession, and ebantod tribal songs, but othti - there was no distaj bailee. CRICKET—AUSTRALIA v. OTAGO, Wooclfull reached his century in 2 hours Al 3 ]>.!»!, tilt:' score’ av;is : Australia immu 1 lor -**-0 Woodlul! -> • ford 90, extras Li. \t ’’M Wooilftili mis-timed Dickinson, and -Vlloo took a good catch. Score at : One lor 2d(i (W’oodfnil Off, INlhloid not out. 100, Jvippax not out Id. extras 1(3).