TELEGRAMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 11 October 1922, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

BV TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSN., COPYRIGHT. CHURCH APPOINTMENT. WELLINGTON, October 11. The Rev. C. F. Askew, for 11 years vicar of St. Mark’s Wellingon, has resigned desiring a less strenuous sphere after the str: in of the past five years during which lie was very active in connection with the new Angle an Cathedral. He lus accepted the living I of Nelson, shortly vacant owing to ! the resignation of llr Weeks who is ' going to Australia. OPERATIC PRODUCER. WELLINGTON. October 11. A conference of Operatic Societies representatives in Wellington List week appointed J. Foster, at present touring with tlie Nellie Bromley Dramatic Gov., to the position of the Dominion producer. This caused an impression that Foster was leaving the Bromley Coy., but tlie Press Associatioii is requested t > state the new appointment in no-wise affects his present position. APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL. WELLINGTON. October 11. The Court of Appeal granted final leave to appeal to the Privy Council in the case of the National Mutual Life Association of Australia, versus Smallfield. SWIMMING. WELLINGTON. Oct 11. The Secretary of the New Zealand Swimming Association has received a cablegram that Weissmuller. tbe American champion, cannot visit tbe Dominion this year, but 1\ . Hands of Honolulu is able to make a month’s tour in December.