TELEGRAMS

Hokitika Guardian, 30 September 1921, Page 4

TELEGRAMS

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PROGRESS IiKAOUE TOUR. RDK.XHEIAI, September 28.

The delegation frum the Canterbury I’luaress Eeagiio ami the Chamber of Commerce, after an extensive tour of the Sounds and district, concluded their visit to-night with n public meeting which v.as largely attended. The main subjects touched on were railway extension. hydho-eleetiTcity It ml AVes|t Coast |{oad. The unanimous conclusion of the delegation was the advisability nf linking up the "bole nl the Smith Island lo speak with a united voice -m matters affecting the interests of the nhnle island. Air Holland remarked that the delegation had been sent out to gather 'tiI'oniiatiiin and report to the Canterbury kengiie, that body to [ornndute a policy niTi’ptable to the northern portion of the Smith Island on matters affecting them.

The party will leave in the morning fur Kaikmira, en route to Christchurch. It. is profiosed on thi* way to visit tin Clan iter River and inspect the site nf tile headivorks of the [imposed hydro(.leetrie sclteme for Aliirlb**rougli, Xelsnn. South .Marlborough and Xortli Cniiterluiry. Till'. SAf AIJ-FT MMI) CASK. ABCKEAXD, Sept. 27. Considered judgment itas delivered by All- Justin' Adams in the- applications ol the (invei nment Life Insurance Commissioner for a stay ol proceedings in an action by luicy Smallfield. nidon of C. li. Smalliield, stock agent. Hamilton, for £n(K I life insurance. Hi* |loner held that at the time flic mil was issued there were points in dispute which under the policy. had to bo ,'eferreil to arbitration. Al ImiUi inifiiests mi deceased, defendant sought to establish suicide. The Coroner's verdict was similar, In both eases, of death from heart failure, the Cormier not finding the cause of that failure, and thus leaving the matter upon, subject to presumption of innocence. 11l regard lo the contention for the widow that there Here clauses in the l.ife Insurance Ait which enabled the matter lu he dealt, nit!) ill ('milt, Ilis Honor ha I entile to tlm conclusion reluctantly that that was not so. "If’ said his Honor, "1 had been free lo deal with lb,, summons, on the looting of an agreement to refer, I should have eon. sidered it ini' a ease in which stay should he refused upon the grounds stated hi counsel Inr the plaint ill’. The statute is. however binding upon both parlies and removes from the juris da i Kill (ll the (mu 1 al| dis|".|e> lie twen the Commissi,uier and any person v. ho had emit meted l"i any annuity or payment under the \rt. m anyi.ii" claiming lo he -tuli prison's executor, adlllilli-t I'll 10l lie assignee. l’roee"tlin *• ill t I'l .1, til'll H ill llcrrfmr ll' .‘laird ’•

1 nydho-ei.kctric bower. I I MAUI'. S.pt.-inlu-i 28. All 11. I:. Iliill. .•inhiic, 1. Timum. I.:is in.uli' mi rxiiiiiiiinl iull of luilo-Ti-ltil| o ns sourer uf hydlo-elrilrir supply. Hi' limls that. afl'T having l.nkc Tckapn. the river takes a lure I ainl three link's I rum tin* outlet upI jit nai'li' s tin* lake again. ami m nn[\ ,air | niili' ill.in ii, .\ iiiniirl this ilistiui"!' j umilil giic a fall ui SO fn-t which. uith ' a in ln iin ll in l;i Ui- disc-linage u| fill IQ ■ .'.m1.1 ail.- SO.nun li.|'. al IkI l. I'l. nil's. Ill' I'l'i.pnsi's aerial trnn.-niis ■i'll at •■"i.IKKI lulls i ia tin- Al a. ken/.1’,, IA - (I ■’> mill's), i lira 10 niiks lo ihr !ll Ilia I' I. Hi' I'sl limit's lll'' nisi (if I I:.' t 'MH 'l | mi' i -hints.- an.l 1 1 .iMsmi-si.ni : tin." al C llill.iioo. ami ri-lii nl.iliuii •<> i'l'Ti Inui-e in ili, 1 1 i -11 iii al C2 10,00:1 ; a lui a I nf ClO |.' 1 r li.ji. This i* tlm lir-g 1 iam ’I . 111 i.' lia- been uppi'o.u lu-,| |,.|- Inti ji' -- ii r.■ jinn nr s. Imnm j sni.iit sfj'i'i.iKs. 1 IM \K I) I\. Sr jit rill In-i' OS. | Ihr Una nl nf Ti ad,, is in a krt (. j j,.. s i 1 11111 tlian at this time hr-t yc.ir in n raid In stacks nt sugar, owing largely 1" the lint that t lie lill.vits lime i, l lien n|irrat inn freely. |'i f m other " "I'll', llli'lr I- a la far sfnrk uf sugar in liaml .mil ini'i, hunts and stoivkrr|nTs will hr able In In* j l l 1 ■ nt.ilT l l!y Slip; Ill'll ill November n lien till- pi'irr I dimps. Tim pH, tlm C,,|unial Cuiiii pain s sugur in November will J,,. such as In cnahlr it to cuinpct,. with .lain diiigur. the present value nf which is £2B c.t.f. in Sydney. At a meeting „f || l( . .Mannfact nrers' 'sMK'iatiun it uas decided |„ rail a. licet inn nf sugar users fur thr jnirpusi' nf considering tlm srriuiis ]>nsitinn that ha a risen in regard tn the high prices .'mil scarcity nf -ugir. and the iinemphiyniciil caused through (iuvcnimrnt eoiiti'ul nf this cnnnnodity. EDIT ATKIN <)l T-i( ' |. fiii .|'y NEI.StIN, Sept. 00. Xiii ina n Itiilc Williams.. Secret a r.v, "I the Nelson Mi 11 lea I inn l.nard, nplh', 1 t*i ■l l mi i r iii;i in | a) tin- Magist i a te's (:ll "l »a.s nlia in,si with ihe '■•"lt "1 money I n.ni ihe Kdiieat mn *'°' ,|, 'l' It mis sln>iv ti in ilm evideiire (hill ii handled COO,OOO per year. Ilis :icc‘oimt;in(‘v wus uncqiiiil m tin* task, ■ uni I In* Ituuks urn* in n i<*^iilar nniihllr. I vv<*ii!y involving - wen' preferred against aciised et"! phas i.t utility iieiv entered in each instance.

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