MISCELLANEOUS

Hokitika Guardian, 17 June 1922, Page 4

MISCELLANEOUS

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TKiNtTV COLLEGE OF MUSIC. LONDON, Juno 16. j Trinity College; of Music is cclcbrat- . ing its jubilee. Ear) Shaftsbury pie- ( siding at the festival dinner, sai<l the ; Cullcge examined 03,180 students all over the world in 19211, compared with 3*2,087 in 1013. CAMBRIDGE WRANGLER. LONDON, June 16. Tlic list of wranglers in mathc nntical tripos at Cambridge includes H. W. Zanders of Adclaidcan. .M ORDER IN FIJI. • . SUVA, May 27. A rather mysterious shooting case ocfilVH’d at Hurehasaga, a native town on the lower Rewa, lying between Rewa town and Wainibakasi. An Indian storekeeper named Jiharo was found lying dead close to an outhouse near his store shot through too head. In spite of a searching investigation. the murderer has not not yet been discovered.

PHILLIPtMNIi REQUEST. (Received this day at 9.50 a.m.l. WASHINGTON, June 16 The Rhillippine mission consisting. of Manuel Quezon, President of the Senate, and twenty-seven other Parliamentarians, presented to Mr Harding a statement asking for Phillipine independence. ft was pointed out tliat Washington Confereiic; agreements removed the danger of outside aggrossi oil. PARALYTIC SEIZURE. (Received this day at 8.30 a.m.) REYAL, June lti. The Soviet delegates here confirm the J. ..., r t tliat. M. Lenin had a parly tie seizure, lie is now speechless, and is not expei ted to recover. LABOUR M.P.’S ACHIEVEMENT. LONDON. June 16 Alfred Short, a boiler-maker, and the sou of a Sheffield moulder, ts the hist Labour member of the House of Commons to qualify as a barrister. female engineer. LONDON, June 16 Mr- l’oggv Eoxwell, aged 21. a |sdite and pretty girl, and U'c first engineer that Girton has produced, has sum first elasijt a mbridge meehameal scicnet tripos. sETTLING aUSTRALIA. SYDNEY. Juno 10. Ma llsiiio Cliiu, member of Parliament for Cmton. has arrived. He stales he is on a similar mission to that of Mr Sastri and will inquire into tl u . condition of Chinese residents m tl’e ('oinmonweiltli. DOCTOR SUES FOR £.»061L SYDNEY, June 16. \n action has commenced, ill which IPvtor Geo. Thompson, who was prominent in the ease, of Mis Farr is claiming C.-QOU damages from the British Medical Association for alleged delania. Lion. Tiie action is grounded on his expulsion from the lliitisa Medical iAssoeiatieu. foil a\ ing the pa it he took in the Earr ease, and on the motion for Ids expulsion in which it. stated ho would not he met in consultation or a - corded professional reeogniliou in any form by the British Medical Association.