NEWS BY MAIL.

Hokitika Guardian, 11 October 1921, Page 1

NEWS BY MAIL.

I’OUTK SWINDI.KUS. LONDON, Aug. -M IVU-i-tivt's are '«'.iii•!iiiiLS lor a man ;im l woman ulm have vietimised many people in tlm West Km! hy celling oilier people's III! liitun-. They approach admits or Jan.l lords who inivc wcll-l'in nisliccl tints to Id. |ii a short l miv money is paiil over, and' a Icnancy agreement signed. Com Icons and vivacious In scivanl.-, 11.i. v are soon favourites. '| ; lic sn lie is ttien sol for the victim. An advertisement brings callers it m arc olfeied the tinexpiied part oi tlie lease on lavouiahle tciius. I lie eottph are going ahroad. Their mueh-pmed I'm nit are must he sold at a saeti uc. and they are ready to vacate at once. Pleasant evenings have ol ten c osed the transaction. The musical ah, .ties of hoth the man and the woman h.iu I helped to disarm suspicion, and the new occupiers have entered into posses- | ,ion with regret that years may el.,| si ' I,efore the liieiuUhip eat, he renewed Disillusion comes to the new t< tun when the landlntd makes Then it is discovered tnal while Ihi i uMVC couple were en'tt'ed to Irauslei ! i| l( . lease thev had no claim on ihe lut- | niture. ! INKATKATKI) (lllil.. H Kit 1.1 N, A tip. d. . .. . • i , ....... wiis huriu'tl , v, remains ol’a pit I. 1 "" " . I of a blow on the skull and d is ■ ■ peeled that the hodv is that o « !~ n who has been missing since the , before the lire. She was called U. ■ i ‘^XVllen”voting* she foil madly in We ! ui , an aenuCand wandered w.th him year after vein all over Cermnny. A few months ago she rot'urued ... >• -> , to her parents, who tried to help h« t ( to heoin a new lilt*. . Her love for the actor remained ami l„M nirents tool; her to T nrsteuiwahh . hoping that the change "buhl ai m i .|.,,r \t the station, to the '» ntlu ' horror, thev met the actor, and the "tt&IZZSZSXZi*' !»-■ iw of Berta Tamm?