TELEGRAMS.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 16 June 1910, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

SNOW IN Till'] SOUTH. [I'ICK I'HKBS AaSOCIATIOX.] ASIIHCKTON, Juno 10. A .heavy fall of snow occurred Last night and is lying about one inch deep this morning. A 1 the foot of the hills three inches of snow fell. A STOI' 10 GUTTED. THAMES, Jun.e 10. The police have, received information that Mr AnMleg;ite's .store at ('oroniandel was gutted by tire early this morning. The d,-linage to tin. stock and hu'ilding is about WOO. Insurance, CIOO on the building in the New Zealand oliice and CoOO on the stock in the Guardian office. 01M'OS-ITrox (?AXDIDATI'i'S VIIOAVS. AUCKLAXiD, .Juno 10. Mr l{. W. Hill, the Opposition Party's canr.iid'.ite for Auckland ICast liye-elcction, addressed a midday nice-ting at the Y.M.C.A. to-day. when there was a go:>d attendance. Mr Hill spoke upon the special reforms lie advocates, including the home protection system of America, (•kecking the gambling evil, and tlk abolition of the totalisator; also prohibition by bare majority. Tn answer to a fiues'tikir, he dealt with the set'tlnnent of the Native Land: difficulty on till" lines oif kis previous addresses. fn answer to a question be said he was not in lavonir of a threc-(if!ilis mnjority anv kinder, as he thought a bare majority would r -suit in again to prohibition, and h > did not think there was jvny dane'.n - of prrahibitio-n districts gniniig bu'k. He was also in favour of dotvlnio'ti 'option. At tko close of t'ie address a hearty vote of thanks was accorded the candidate.