TELEGRAMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 13 February 1918, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

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PR fSONERS SENTENCED

WELLINGTON, Feb. 9

' The following prisoners wore sentenced In the-Supreme C-onrt to-day:—Ar-thur Waldemar Scbaef, for two breaches of the Bankruptcy Act, to two years’ reformative treatment; John Burt, theft, to 12 months’ reformative treatment; William Henry Gardiner, indecent assault, to four months' ha-rr lahonr ; John Patrick Regap, theft/, and David Adamson', theft, each admitted Vo probation; John Thomas ftlincs, on six charges of indecent assault, to four years’ hard labour; Arthur Childs Collins, charged with being- q rogue and vagabond, was admitted to probation'.

OBITUARY. AUCKLAND, This Day. Obituary.—Rev. A. FT. Colvillp, M.A., Vicar of St. Sepulchre’s Church, following an operation* for appendicitis. TAITPfRf EXTENDED TROUBLE.

i WORK RESUMED. WELLINGTON. This Day. Work was resumed at Taupiri Exten ded colliery this morning the floodin' of the area which the men de<*lnro«' to he dangerous having been completed. The company officials deny that IJu examination ’ disclosed anything materially different in regard to the case to what was'already known.

BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. WELLINGTON February 9. The Right Hon. Lord Caruock, a cliret tor of the London City and Midland Bank Ltd., has accepted a seat on the London Board of the Bank of Now Zealand.