TELEGRAMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 22 September 1920, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

[PEE PUEBB ASSOCIATION.—OOPYIIIOm

BAY OF PLENTY BYE-ELECTION

' " GISBORNE, Sept. 22. p. J, Rysnav. u candidate .for tho Bay of Plenty, addressed the electors at Te Karaka last night. He urged the early completion of the East Coast Main Trunk railway; the coal mines should be valued, and the Government provide the money to buy pn4 men ie Dl Vlh tbe eq-opera-yiye systp.ip. fl* Vyaa a Progressive, apd "'quid sqppor-t the greatest good foy the greatest number, without being bound to vote any way. A unanimous vote of thanks and confidence was carried.

COAL SHORTAGE AT AUCKLAND

AUCKLAND September 22

The Premier informed the Mayor that n» coal can bo loaned from railways, which makes the tramway stoppage at the end of tho week appear inevitable; while there will be a. general restriction of electric power this week to industries, some of which are already making cauls meet by using coke and wood. The arrival of a Japanese collfelr Improviesi 'the railway suppliiotefi but a. restricted time tablo been prepared, to bo used should occasion arise.

BOWLER’S CONFERENCE. WELLINGTON, Sept. 22. i At the annual meeting of the Dominion Bowling Conference to-day, Mr T. Bush presided. S. H. Underwood was appointed Secretary for the next twelve months. It was decided to send an invitation to the New South Wales j Bowling Asociation to send a team to j New Zealand to participate in the annual tournament. The Secretary is to point out that the winning team at the tourney could not leavo New Zealand, but all other trophies won could be taken. The banner,, if won by an Australian team, would go to the next rink in order. The Bowling Coiiforence decided that the tournament commence on Jan. 10th.