TELEGRAMS

Hokitika Guardian, 3 November 1921, Page 3

TELEGRAMS

[ nv TiiLKGiui’i] —rati chess association] AN AIR JOURNEY. TTMARU, Nov. 2. |).II. 9. left Wasbdyko at 2.30 p.m. for Invercargill direct. Captain Buckley is in charge and expects to reach the destination at 4.45 p.li). AEROPLANE D.H. 9. INVERCARGILL), Nov. 2. The aeroplane D.H. 9 reached Invercargill at 5.30 p.m. after a non-stop (light from Timaru, ’ POisSFM SKINS. INVERCARGILL, Nov. ii Ml- <;. Cruiekshank. S.M.. held, in , . ; ives under the Animals Protection Act. to-day. relating to being in illegal possession ol opossum skins, that Regulation 13 was ultra vires, in that the penalty was unlimited. Tt was the first instance lie bad ever seen of nil unlimited penalty in a. by-law or statni,-. 'Pbc regulation being invalid ant. that- there was no penalty for (lie ~ll'eiKV of having possession of skins in close season. Ihe information was dismissed,

A BUY KILLED. DRIVER OF CAR UNKNOWN. HASTINGS. Xovi’inbor M. A motor car ran over and killed a child aged six and half years at Karamii bridge near Hastings late yesterday afternoon. The driver continued mi his way leaving the body on the road. The nolice are sen rolling for the driver who was not identified. The car as seen I nun a field was brown coloured, a two or three sealer. The victim. Frederick \rthur Alien, son ot A. W. Allen of Tomoana. SHIPPING STRIKE FORECASTED. AUC.'KI. \ND. November 3. Commercial circles have received information from Australia Milling at a serious shipping disorganisation ui the near future. piob.M.v resulting in a strike of seamen and firemen at the end of the present month. Though vessels under New Zealand articles will not he affected. II strike would lie very find for trade, owing to the proximity of Christmas.