MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 20 March 1923, Page 4

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

i. if. \,!W Ano v \ h I A ?” 5 on DISK ASK D ( I! I iJ)R EX. XKW YORK. .March 11? * U iiU.OUf) S'.*i hk;! cii;!(lr<‘ii oxainifiisl bin pc-r cent ol the total have .bean disease, according to a survey made hv 1 •be Rehovii!* Hi'spital. I lie city's eld. f I iirdihition. This i due chiefly to caries of Hie teeth, diseased tonsils, j atal malnutrition. A campaign is being launched for' gre.iior ' linieal care, especially in eases l of juvenile rhoiimui i-,m, which is due, 1 to the first two causes, and is fore-j j runner of of cardiac trouble. |

_ ! t- ITALIAN STATE ENTERPI?NR. \ n ROME, March i -. >'■ Signor Mus’-olini, in opening the In-; id lernalional Congress el the Chambers le of Commerce, announced that the Gn;-| lis eminent had dcciilcil to erase all State j i- 'ti lling inono[iolies. He heiievt'd ibis j (! a mill henelit the people ami allow the; i' utmost liberty to private initiative. I. MI.NEC'S EX PHI! 1 HXCH. n LONDON, March IP A man named Simon, a repairer in n tlm Llanelly colliery, was entombed. V without food, for I’nrfv-eight hours. 11 is resellers worked in relays in water no to t.lieir uaists, while making a cutc* tiny: <>i sixteen yards, in unler to re:i<-li s liim. They were sneer--.fill finally. Kie moil Inis heeii working underground for •Vi voars. A ' Hf'ltOPH'S SOLLTION. LONDON, March 17. The Council of the 1 of Nations Union, on tin- motion of Professor Oil!,ert .Murray, alter addresses by Mr A f. lynes and Lord Robert Cecil, adopted a resolution rcrflilining the necessity of referring the reparations and intornaliona! security fpiestions to the n League, if possible with assistance of [| Germany and the United States, and s urging- the brunches to do their utmost I- to strengthen the hands of Parliament ; and the Government in this direction. REBEL ACTIVITIES, t LONDON. March 111 V Dublin correspondent states: Tim military have i.-sued it raptured rebel II black list, detailing I I classes of persons whom it is decreed must he shoi I on sight, ft includes members of the c Dail supporting executions, members of ir firing parties, judges, Government solicitors, certain detailed senators, rniliv tarv officers of all ranks, civilian and f military officials employed at different v ministerial headquarters, aggressive civilian supporters of the execution*, t the proprietors and directors of the c Press who are hostile to the Republic. im-1 lit 1 iiirr senior officials, such as oilit, tors, sub-editors and leader writers. A further cap'tired list mentions per- ,. sons whose property must be destroyed and it includes all senators, persons representing the Dritish Governmnt, barristers and solicitors appearing in ~ courts without a Ilenuliliean permit. I?EMEUS M VKF REPRISAL, g LONDON, .March W As a reprisal for last week’s execution of four Irregulars at Drtnnboo Castle, armed men burned Bonny Glen , House, Donegal, (he property of' Mr Sinclair. British Consul-General nf ~ Philadelphia. Tlie damage was Cinno. t BIG THEFTS. LONDON. March ]S , While the family were asleep at j Bcnlnim Park, the country mansion of \ , Mr Henry Cecil Sutton, a reputed mil- , lionaire, two Gainsboroughs and other pictures and art treasures were stolen. ( worth at least CoO flop The police be- ( lieve that the hurglarv was carried out by a gang of expert cracksmen, who | have been responsible for a series of large thefts at country houses in the : last year. The hootv has in every case included paintings. Hitherto the gang has completely baffled tlie police. FRUIT EXPORT. . LONDON. March IS Mr Attwood, managing director of the New Zealand Fruitgrowers’ Association. visited Hull. Liverpool and Manchester in connection with shin- . ments from New Zealand. Continental buyers at Hull said that prospects for 1 i next season were good, and they exnoct | fair prices. Mr Attwood interviews 1 machinery and chemical manufacturers 1 with a view to interesting them in se- j 11 curing the trade with New Zealand, i Sl which the latter is non- doing with 11 America. ! c