TELEGRAMS

Hokitika Guardian, 5 January 1923, Page 3

TELEGRAMS

|BY TKI.F.OUAPI* PEH PRESS ASSDUIA i KiN] A FATAL ACCIDKXT. ; CHRKSTCiinKII. Jim i. ! A collision oecuricd between a motoi 1 : cycle and a train ;it Kangiora the -■ i-v*' ll il l *r. width rimilted in the death ; 1 cl .lames: SUmnrl. lim'd •Jit. a married i : man, teller at the fnion llauk at Rnn- ; ginra. When approaching the Avne 1 Street crossing- he evidently indued a ! train approaching. and applied his : brakes. Iml the cych skidded ahom 'ill yards, and il was struck hy the locomotive. Death was instantaneous. ' j Mr dame.s Steuart was tile youngest Sim of the late llev 11. Stewart, 01 ;(I reyinmith. Deceased was "_’S years ot ■ age held the position ol’ Accoiintant in i tile Raugiorn hranch of the I nion j Dank. lln was very highly respected i l,y all who kin'ii him. lie was ediiealjcd at the I d'ey mouth District llig ! ; School, and left in l!)l I to take up a j position, in the I'nion Dank at Ashbtir- ! ion. Since then ho had served with j credit m no fewer than filteen hranj (lies of the Dallk. The news ol his death will come as a paiolnl shock to hi, friends, lie leaves a young wile ; and one infant daughter. IS months ! old. hi--' wife having linen a Miss Sutj tot. a member of tlie well-k nown lian- | giora family of ihal naine. Mr I’ob- ! Oil Stewart, of the stall' of tho Nation- ; a! Dank, ftreimonth, is a brother ol j deceased .whose other surviving relit- | lives are: .Mr Wm Steuart. of M<- ■ t;run' and (’o.. I louora : .M r dohn ’ Stewart, of Dunedin ; Mi's Thompson ; (nip. ol Dev das Thompson), ol (dovedoll. Auckland: and Misses Jessie and Annie Stewart of Ch'icdon. Auckland. AH RITR ATION COI'HT. WKI.DINCTitN. dan A. Within a lew days, noutinat ions mil he called for positions ol entplo.ieis 1 and workers assessors and deputy as- ! - ( , SS111 . f.a- the Arhitralion Court. Among the nanus meiilioned for the ! workers’ represental ivo urn T. • Dloodworth t Anekland). I‘• l.vaits ■ | Dunedin). C. Wre.ik (( Jirislehuivl.). ; || Hunter ((diristchitrch). and M. J. Deardon (Wellington). th i'~ : Keune.lv. I'. Cornwall and A. Rutland j I Wellingtmi ) aic meinloticd as the !"•>• sihle d. puty assessor nominees'. It >- ~1,1 ilnt Deardon, il renominated, v. in ; b! Sttouglv opposed, as the result ot „„t protesting against the ruenL wage ri'dm lions. ' i \ KAUddKM'A KK. ( ||!!!STCIH'U( II- -I "nary I. A slight carl luptakc uas tell at t heist church at t"u minutes helorc ! midnight. The shock uw.di tied e-id-ciiis of W dkiri. hut i'- ;| s not alarm- : j„g. ami did mi il'uunge. Residents of Cheviot were awakened hy two distinct i shucks, just before midnight. A thud ' shake occurred at - I'.m- hut was very j slight. • littv SCO CI S. I'.M.MKRSTON X.. .1101111111- •"> \o:t h Island Toy s .old- rally of ten ,]■■ _ durat'on hits coitcl "d-'d. ( a' I non during the camp ”cre pre.-ente:! le-i night Auckland won the Met tor IU p 11 |i It’d polio.. W cst (oast sei end hilt;;.. Wellington thud DC The 1 i sport- cup was non hy West (out. ' || r, points. Auckland ecotid 17. Wellington third Scout .Tones (Wed Coast) uas awarded the trophy of champion nthh-tc. j TROCDI.K WITH ( KKWS. \CCK 1.1-VXI). January A. The crew id the steamer Wailemata | wliieh arrived from Calcutta on Wed- • nesday night gave notice to-day. The crew will In" replaced and the vessel j sail- for Wellington to-night. cxsrccKssi'Ti. ni'DCi.Ans. DI'.VI'.DIX. January A. !Ic; glue; colcrcj John Kdinond's ! hardware shop la-t night, hut were evidently disturbed as Kdmond .hnir.. retaining to the office. iound stiilcas.es packed with one hundred and : lifly pounds worth of stoc„. SKA.MKNS* STICK K. DCX I'.DI X. .laiinary A. i The seamen of the Wnihora gave J i not ice this morning. The vessel \wis in eastern waters when the Donnie arose. This is her tirst appearance since in New Zealand waters. ' VOCXC WOMAN KICKED. TA rUA X(i A . Jiiimnrv •">. j A distressing f:»tnlity occurred af Mount Mnimtrniiui. Tiiurimjrsi’s wnteran <4 place yesterday afternoon. Two yotmLi; ladies mid ;i young m:m wort* ha tinier and pulled out in a dinghy to Raldiil Island, a. short distance from tin l bench. They es raved to climb - precipitous cliff and Winifred Haieombo ;»■ • » ventcen, ft *! I a considerable distance In 1 lie? rocks Ik.*low and was killed. The* cries of lior companion Miss Lysaglit. were hoard hy a launch party fishm"- in the vicinity w’;o rescued her by menus of ropes. They also recovered Miss Jfalcomhe’s body. The town of fin loomin' is named after deceased's late