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-.rSTUU.IAN AND N.Z. OVULE ASSOCIATION. BRITISH POLITICS. LONDON. Feb. 23. Nominations for the Mitcham htvceltetion produced a last-minute _ surprise. Liberal and Labour candidates have been campaigning against Sir 0. Roscawen for some time, and all three nominated early. Ten minutes before the close of the nominations, an independent Conservative was nominated. Sir G. Boson wen describes this act as om of treachery to the party and to the Government.
I.LNAR HALO. LONDON, February 21 There was a remarkable lunar halo in the English Channel last ”ght which brilliantly .lighted up the si v with a dazzling half moon, 'il-e . n arch’. The shipping and the coasts were lighted as- clear as daylight. SHOW ON GOOD FRIDAY. SYDNEY. Feb 24. Replying to Archbishop \V right’s protest against the holding m a. show on Good Friday, Sir Samuel Hordern, president of the Royal Agricultural Society, in a letter to the Archbishop, states: “I have yet to learn that the gn at mnjoriy of citizens are with you in ibis matter. Anything that the most scrupulous person might take exception to, is being eliminated. Uorstina.lly 1 see no more harm in visiting a show than in visiting the harbour's beauty spot, as is done by many on Good Friday.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 February 1923, Page 2
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208MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 26 February 1923, Page 2
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