TELEGRAMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 28 September 1921, Page 4

TELEGRAMS.

| nv tei.koii ii*n —run rntas association] ESCAPEE .RECAPTURED. AUCKLAND, Sept. 2-1 The escaped prisoner, George Call rev alias Johnstone, was captured hy Cottstahlc (TiH'orcl in an hotel this aitcrlionn. The eonstahle was in tiie bar nl the hotel when lie noticed a titan aitswefiti" Cafll'cy’s dosniptiutt at' the counter. Me was wearing a hrown suit, and was obviously sure that lie was free of the police. Clifford went up to him and invited him to return tu the police station, lie protested, and ('unstable Allen was called in- fall rev then submitted and went wit Ii them. Cnffrc.v made a sensational eseap ■ In moving train on Saturday. August -Jltb. The train was near the Parnell tunnel when the prisoner, who is a (pinrter-easte Nnrlolk Islander, jumped tliroug.li a lavatory window. The constable with him retraced tie ground back to the tunnel when the escape was noticed, but the prisoner was elear. and was nut seen during the throe weeks preceding bis recapture to-day.

ARRITR ATK )N C HURT. WELLINGTON. Sept. -l> There still swins to lie some mystery surrounding Mr Me( "'lough s position ns Inr ns the Arbitral urn ( onrl is loineriiecl. Certainly Mi Me( uljmigh Inis signified his intention to eniTv oil until n sueeessoi is elected, without the excitement which was neensinned hy his resignation. Ihe 10.-nl unions appeal to hnve some dilheul \ in interpreting this sinlenient. believing t tin 1 he will neeept iiommnt ion. Ml unions, ii is sniil. linve decided to noininnte Mr McCullough. who it seems will he returned unopposed. Nnniinntioit do not close till October Itn. ". .. long niter tlint Mr McCullough will remniii in oilier ns workers representative is uneertnin. A KATA MTV. Ai'iKi,.;:di. in... A young limn. IJub-T; I’M.. ■ v. I winking in the I’nhlie Work- unee. * jrloy nielli eunip ill Tnpu. wns Ist 111 I ■ a fall of earth. His mates dug Inin •U' kilt he died »hortlv illterwnrds. Oi ltiolher reside- in Auckland. I.MI’OKTATIONS OK COAL. \V K.STRORT. sept' ioher At n tie cling of the Heller Progress League tn-uiglit. it was resolved: "That the I .''a irue vim > with alarm the eunlinued ini|.urtal inn u! real into the itominioii. a> haring a very I.Hi - menial elicit ill closin'.; down the mines and shipping. and i-i.ns-.-quem ly sapping tiie indusli ia! lile ot tr*e (colie." ill the di.-eu-si n u wa . mvi.tiuneil flint the mines were idle for want of orders and I lie ((uvernai"lit were (using ivvi'iire <>'■' ing la the suiail quantity ol i-nal carried i". < r the : ii! ays (a n u eel ii ig lie- mines with Ole pot-1 . ! 1111-I >l led 'Mil wa- i a-' I , than the local product ion. and p.i.vi tfor lie' Punier w-.re ; i-itlg la li e a ntaxahh p< ij■ll la t ion. the- addin.: tu tintaxation louden- el til" pcuj’l- ..-( the Pom ilt i-m . t tiM- i:i;i:N( k vi w t i.i ;.i. n-.\ AVEI.LLN'CTON, : An imp. eta in i auiei mu e wa - .I.l' to-day k' lw ien e pie-en ia:i, e.- i . Ileallh I >epn rl meiit, Shipping ('< mpauies, llailmiir Hoard-, Liral liadie and Waterside Work.a-’ K'dma.ian. with the ahjeei nf preventing the in traduction ol Imlmide plague la N'c.. /a !a ml. The ,ceding was .ailed .. the . 11 m.-nau ~f the Waier.-.de Woili- . r-’ area nisa t inn Dr T. 11. A. N'alinline. ( him I!,ah'r. |»i«* s i 111»(| ;»Mil t \ j)l;i il! (I l MiiiislcM' !.;hI r« <t• i\-. 1 1 ;i r.tiiimiini iii.ii i!uit “sti t‘;ir as uas kiiip.i.n 1-- >«• 1 1 ;• no rats in i lit* Duiii idin.i a: piVM'tii linn*. 'Hit IVj»:irt a< r. I lit ad-.ijit tin 1 jMVra; i * ion - to l:::V" ’sliijK ii-mmvti fnifi v. halves a’ >i!'id : mn cadi daw a_iain a Ii # was pointed oiit lids waadd » aU>e t in..- idej'aMe ini im\eiticnee, d» !a> . : j : idi fin* i la* (liairman ! 1 •;»-1 live r:i t s were on lie VioM.aroa. lie examined them ami loam! then; tree from inleetie.it. Ti sltippinjc roinpanie* said they wvi taiiiH'i all the jn »•«■;! it t ion * suji^estet! v ;!.«• ileallh Department. After innsidmable diseassjou, ii was agreed oji the motion of .Mi Kennedy, .M.an-a-er .*f the Wellin-tmi brand; „f ;|* • I’nion (’omjiany. that, "Suhieel l«» a draft of regulations prepaied L\ a later meeting ui‘ llmst* ciiiinTiitMl. ti.,- 11 arhour hoards a.t all p.als 1, * «oils!itnied authorities for adminKtiaI ion of sudi reo'ula t ion- and that h! 1 expeiulil lire iihuiTOt! under stu li ?een la 1 ions shall he a national eha i

Ml! McCl'l.l.Ol'Cll IXTKHVIKWKD. ciiijisTi'iiruui, s,-pi. -jr. 1 Seen 1,.-day Mr Mrl lei'll-" 1 |hij l] i lii :i Ilk In sa\ aliyt I; 1 11 •*. abolll 11 i : pu-itiiin a far ns (In* A rhi lra t inu ("nun Is cmieci Ill'll. will'll shown :i W"llinglon 1 1 degra til suggest inn a in vsterv Mr Met 'ullniigh smiled. nl.’’ liu suit!, ' ill*' limit' mysU'iy illl' lll'lliT. Will'll lilt' I i nit* <t n I It'S I Mill liulkf II sin tCIIIOII I, lull Mill lih Ilirii . 11l lilt' nit'llliiinn*, everyl hing in 1 lit- garden is lovely, :i in I I’m filling in llif tiny workinjr with ilm spade nml enjoying inysi'lf.” A DISTHKSSIXO FATALITY. (lIII.DHKX TU’TiNT TO DlhM’ll. CmiTSTCriTHCM. Sept. 27. Olive nllil Mnidn Dodds, aged respectively ten and four years, daughters of T). S. Dodds, of Dmidon Street Lyttelton, wore Imnied to doatli toliielit. Dodds carries on the business of a clothier in the street mentioned and lived on the premises. He and his wife were absent, from home at the . time of the fire’s outbreak. When the fire was first noticed, thick smoke was coining from the rear of the building, but almost immediately the whole of (lie shop broke into flames.. One cliilil was actually seen at the upstairs window, and Constable V,nines, who was proceeding oil duty, made his way up on to the verandah and entered (lie building. Unfortunately he was directed to the wrong window, and after groping around inside was overcome bv smoke and collapsed. He was rescued by Kdwnrd Tester and removed to the Police Station for medical attention. Directly the fire brigade got to work another entrance was made and the bodies of the children recovered. Tin- elder girl had been burnt to death and the younger was suffocated. I CTTAITOK OF MAXRT.AT’OTTTFU. | cnTfTSTcnrnoii. sept. 27. Hubert Hannan, charged with having through negligent, driving of a horse and gig, caused the death of polort llinnie, thereby committing manslaughter, was committed for trial. Hail was allowed.