TELEGRAMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 17 January 1923, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

j ——- - - —<s; —• —— j , i,v Tf i’eu p«ri* associati*"- ’ i i .MAX DROWNED. j INVEUCA UCJI I ,i.. -fan 10. j The dead body of an elderly man, j . : David Brown, was discovered on the t ' loreshove of Bluff Harbour at 7.40 j ' .i.in. to-day. Deceased had been on a j | \ isit to Blnif. and was last seen alive I o;l .Monday afternoon. 4he body hears i no indication of violent e. and u is stir-j :.i'-ed Ini It'll into the harhonr. I SEAMEN FIXED. j Cl-lIMSTCIiriU 11. .January 10. j At the Magistrate's: C ourt, before Mr Wyvuin Wilson, S.M.. twenty-two j members of the crew of the Wahine • were each lined C2 for taking part in an illegal strike. Security for an ap- ' real was fixed at £lB. ] Tv.o firemen on the Wanak.i were each lined £\ for a similar offence, i v. bile informations against jive mem- t l)”rs of (tie crew of Ihe Canopus were dismissed. j I'R i:.\( II X A AI , VISIT. , A !’CK I.AXD, .Jannaiy 15. A message of greeting was sent to ihe Krench liatt lecruiser .Jules Michelet . to-day by Lord Jellicoe on belialf of : the flove■rnnienl ami people of New , Zealand. The following roi ly was re- : reived by wireless from Admiral (idly: j ‘‘On entering New Zealand waters, my ollii-f’!s. my men. and I bring to mind again re'olleetions of the (Ireat War. 'A e bow tespeetl idly belore the memory ; "I New Zealand's valiant sons, who eoming in such great numbers from '• their far-distant country, fell for the common cause villi a bravery and courage which von the admiration of Die ; ""lid. We honour the famous com-

; "!:iiid<M'-iunder whose orders , t‘'“‘ yreateM fleet of :tll time won ;i mnyedi.em victory in mi incessant struyc,.J a~siust tile elements ami aeainst the enemy. I desite jo express to your I'.veeljenev, as n ell as to (In' (lovernn"'"l finl people or \civ Zealand, our proloitiul thanks lor your cordial tele. erect me. My olfieers and men i ''re delieliteil at I lie oppoi tunity yiven I" I 111-lit ol' risitine your lu-anf ifnl cnimlrv." I ' ; ! KIKI.K MKl'TlXt; ' _ M'KI.I.IXCTOX. dan 17. ; The Xatioiial liifle .Association has lesuiil a prnyra mine for the eliainpinusniji meet my at Irentham. heymniny | "" I'-l -March. |tesiiles the usual series , remit ine tor the belt, there is provix- ! ""i tor a rep re ■••illative series of I cam j ami individual service matches, and - : i.idets and tyros are lihi-rallv catered , hii'. I'.nln lees in all classes will he j kre: as lor, as possihle. and arranyej i«--nts mad.' for tlm issue oi free railj nay warrants to romp, tiiois, Besides a la rye numiier oi trophies connected " H'l Id"' meet iuy;, some of which no .-, possess yreat .sentimental value. Ih. easli prizes will amount to llild. A l-THK. i-UKY .MOl'Tll. .I.in. 17. A !'• ' H': we, ell a SI ore at Hukawtii ' 1 '. and als : lie re-udetiee ol the *-*'-ni • 1 ■ Kinz-.-it and Ihisi (, 'iie,-- attached to the stoic. Imt all the "i-'d matte!' was saved. I lie darnaye ! •■■Atm. dr, l 1 rood. The huildinys et-e im ured. ' SI I i XT'I-;I’ KUdd-'.l). A ! (K I-A X”I). ,! unitary 17. Ilenry Ihonuis 'Aard. a shunter in X-wmi-.i kel yard, was struck in the ll;l " 1 ' an enyine yesterday, sustiiin'uy severe injuries from which lie died duiiny the eveniuy. Me was tliirlv- ' "e years ol aye and married.