LATE LOCALS.

Hokitika Guardian, 31 January 1923, Page 3

LATE LOCALS.

.\!isS !* ts inn i’.iiikniim nn-1 i h I*»• iI! Hokitika lni> m g, cent'' lo Wailo Gorge. Th P' C< asi l.raveliifig crriingcmeiits arc Ijcc.g made I,v i I-.Mient s Motors Ltd. oegb,, :, :0 the ' (bug hacteri,.legists ill til). I to- ! ',. i" ashed Dr \dams ;l «. -.rkii.g t : the K.iuitary luxp.c----t | ..' I'nitrerem Wanganui. “Germetis.” was the repiv. "No" said the (i ■; ■ i , ;c (hev are -I■ ’ anese. After them enme Germans. Biiiain has cnly Sir . \ !,,,ioto Wright, v-ho is working on ( mat ria. Britain must step out. as she | ie tre foil.' behind iii this important j bevpeh of medical science.” j T - ; Fi'ench v. arshin, now in liar- ; I or. issues dady a small newspaper containing I lie but st new* from Franee !C". ived bv wireless (says the YVullingt n ••Best”). Admiral Lilly has inurt.l oc>lv ioiwarded to the I’rime Minist,w ihe !:> i i we. i-sitcs of the ships now. ee' e-r. Tli • first contains i-eluo-i.ioiis of the news pnidehed hy file Bordeaii:’. I’ress of the tUdli. iti• i. t )nc item mentions tlu.t Ylinisters met iii Ual.inel and disenssed the false ni'ie 5 ilems sent from Berlin '“in respect to f-lie measures taken * v tin* \ iliac in 'lie Ruhr.” V number of the ibem.-' are leore particularly interesting to the French people, hot selections of news from Fngland. Italy America, and Germany arc included in the daily messages thus scut by wireless front France and picked tin by her w.-arshins iu all parts of the world. T'.vo c .-vs of liocket-huok stealing

i s i,,.;ru-d from the Trontha.m races. ()m* riel im was a visitor from the i:vi;vme South, wh.-xe portly build proI : : 'ly made the iasl; of extracting some of ids v cult!, a s mewled easy one-, lie was near ike graudsta::<l at the finish of a race, where the crowd wr-s being hustled about hv several men who were shunting and shoving. He noticed that, although they vre evceedingly vie-ii'eroi* as to the name of the horse leiding, they were calling out theuamo of a horse not amongst the starters. Later on he had reason to recall this, for when lie put his hand in his liror.sf-poehet. .liis pocket-book w'a.s mi. Jug. It contained a few lotto's. L'3 in nut 's, and a return ticket by steamer. The thief had missel Bid in notes which were loose in the same pocket- as: the pocket-hook. The i,tiler case was that of a wellknown 'usident who enlv lately returned from a world-tour who lo«t a wallet: with quite a “ual” of money. Me Iris drivel at the conclusion that it is muefi safer to eery money abroad than ill lits own eoentrv.