TELEGRAMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 3 February 1921, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

VARIOUS DOMINION ITEMS. • «*♦*-

[by TELEGRAPH —PER PRESS ASSOCIATION]

ANTIOPE FIRE ENQUIRY. DUNEDIN, February 3. Cable advice has been received by the Iron and Steel Coy., of New Zealand stating that -at tho Court of Enquiry held at-Lorenzo Marquez in ton- i nection with a fire on the barque Anti- | ope, it was decided that the fire was j 1 purely accidental, no blame being at- . tachable to the captain or crew. The ; vessel is badly damaged and it is not yet decided what steps will be taken towards putting her in commission again. .. The Union Coy's steamer Koranui, ' formerly Cleopatra, arrived at Mel- ' bourne "at 9 a.m. on Wednesday from i Brisbane. j A SUDDEN DEATH. | GORE, February 3. i Mrs Richard Pauli, wife of a well known resident of Gore and formerly of Wyndham, had a paralyctic stroke this ' afternoon and died within an hour. | BODY FOUND. ! MASTERTON, February 3. i The body of one man washed seaward from Castlepoint on Sunday was rocov. ered to-day near Whakataki. but has not yet been identified. MINERS BEATEN. AUCKLAND, February 3. Pukemiro coal miners have abandoned the go-slow policy, and resumed the normal output. It is understood the Taupiri mine employees are also resuming the normal output, but definite information is not available.