TELEGRAMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 9 November 1921, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

fnv TEl.rtl'tAPtl —l’Elt CHESS ASSOCIATION! SCHOOLS DENTAL SERVICE. NELSON, Nov 7 Really surprising results have already been achieved ill lhe State school le,- the dental service at Nelson. A pressman visited a school teacher, anil asked him to send out a dozen treated ami' a dozen untreated children. Th--contrast was most roimirFable. Those whose teeth bail broil intended bad cl,-an. healthy looking mouths, an 1 fl.-sli faces. Those uni rented, with low exceptions, had unhealthy nppenrenoe and sallow faces. the smallfikld c\sk. INSURANCE MONEY PAID. AUCKLAND, Nov. -5. The Government Life Insurance Hlki-e has handl'd a cheque fur foOd'l, the in-siiram-e money claimed oil lhe lilt’ oi lhe hate Percy Smallfn-ld, ol Hautiilou. >-,ho was accidentally drowm-d in lhe Wailtato River, to the exe.-mors of do eetisoil’s eslnte. The itisiiranee risk>.,.l,l against the life ol Smallti.-hl u-l ■’ i,..| g!',.011(1, of " hi.-li tin- Governineiit D ii.-e held Col)>Kl. STRIKE OF (111. STORE WORKERS AUCKLAND, Nov - 8. \s ics.ilt Ilf a dilf.-reiu-e regarding wages of ,•usual workers at the Vacillijn Oil Company's stores, the men ceased work yesterday aftefimon. and are still unt. Tlio award provides for ‘2(4 pe-r lum.r with 2\d hnniis. hut tho men demand 2s 8d _ the rate paid to watersiders hall. Ring oil. The Conciliation ('.ommissmiier a<l-dr.-s.d the men at the entrance t<> ,!,,, ~,-ks urging them t o resume work as the limiters were being referred to tlm conference that could take pints! immediately. Tile men declined.

killed in sawmill. , AUCKLAND. Nov. it Hiilhtl Wright, son of a Mnngnila I sol tier, was killed by getting .-Mangled I In Ihe Ill'll iug of a sawmill on I Ini vy Evans farm. N NOMINATED AS MODERATOR. Auckland. n,,v. o Ait.-klaml Presbytery lias nomimPi-l Per .1. Coinrie as Moderator of tie-C.-neral Assembly. i- - j A FIREI TF. AWaMUTU. Nov. !•- I \ j'. it- 0.-i-urr.-.l at mi.blight ill a larg- ’ iron building owned by l.awson an! : SNoiin. ami occupi.-.l by Ro.u- and F - j,- -i t aml ium-'i s. It . iri.r ilia t oil in ' '' ! Rank put of till- b •il.ling ami qe ' - 1 I-, sius-ad al.'i' r the I '”f "”l d '>' ! « li.ilo vt.m-tiuv was a I.! av- -. ’> 1 - ’’ i !,- s., , Oil,-I ill .-oil I! I, i 11:' 11 ■ 1 ;Ihi t I I'li'duig. .1 Ill' ll a-liein I*' '• : Ilk-: i.s .but not fop- it ••- d I the eotiti-ut- -,|on-t ■ .-I.■ I■t• 1 y ruim 1 , [nsuranees “S'.III. on boil,ling in Slut-. ! l int '■ 'O’I oil stock in St'-nd: d ’! k ■ iiisiil.-l a I*ley.-t-al- 1 bo-e tigi.iPRACTISING MEDICINE. AUCKLAND. Nov !h On tin- charge against Herbert A. Peldhatn of having practised medicine under the de.-ript i»n “late acting surgoon. Del.-tice and peiisiciis. implying he was specially qualified to practise na-’i.-im- and surgery. Mr 1 ’oyill"n S.M. said it should he mentioned in justice to the defendant that lie was no ordinary quack, but a man of wide experience and skill. His services during the war wen- accepted, by the State in hack country districts and lie had been of great service to settlers. For these reasons lie would only impose n nominal penalty of Ids. This was in- ’ creased to T-5 Is to enable til • defendant to apfK'a.l. On th,- i-lini-gc of having practised under tla- style and title of surgeon and under a description implying that 111- held a dn-o'ec or dioloma. defentlatu via-; -ouvii-teil and discliarged. C)| MICE (IF THEFT. j WAIROA. Nov. 8. ;

J. A. Alurrav. a su-.rckeepor of Fra-ser!,e.-.0. was eharged with breaking entering and tlirffl of C. 500 worth of go.-ds from Cameron and Walker of Wairoa at, , oort this morning, and was i- -min.leil till lln- Kith. The police recovered f 32.5 slock from Alu.rray’s store. A .-otisiderah!,' amount is vet undiseovered. Cameron and Walkt'f estimate their total loss bv robberies nt a t 11,• ms:ind pounds.