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Hokitika Guardian, 2 June 1923, Page 3

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AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. C HILE ASSOCIATION. AUSTRALIAN MI-SSIoN. LONDON May 31. The Rev. Cd ig-swidi, National Seeietary of the Ausirtda->ian Relief Fund, ha- reached London alter a lour of the relief areas. lie was iuiptv-eod by the constructive work ot the member- of the mission, w hich i- being comlm. t< d under adverse c.mdiliom:. Many oi them siitf, red !Y"in lyphc- and at ]resent were earing for fioni filly to sixty thousand Armenian erphuus. Mr Cre-sw ell is n turning, home via A mcrien at the end of ,J line. LIVELY BYE-ELECT It >.\. [.ONDtiN. June 1. I’o'hng i- He -t active in tin- Rerw iek-on-Tweed l.y-elecl ion. 'i ll re vie enthii-iasiii al .Mrs f ’hilig-on'- (the! Tory candidate) (in.d meeting. m hen -lie spoke in the Corn Exchange. Afterwards the aetre -s and he; i-u-l and l’hilip-nii ho-e u ii-di 1 1 ng ie.‘. mg to the m-t of his agent caused the vacancy. Were placed in a car decorated with scarlet nlde ns. and dragged through the town l.y in sturdy fishermen, dense etowds cheering frantically. Rival j r<>-eo-simi-. with hands, met the l’hilip-m pioees-mn and imlulged in a stand-up light. The poll will he dei hired to-nierrrw. A MORAL DIFFERENCE. LONDON. June I. A'iseonnr Grey, speaking M a I.ihcra I Could cm e at Buxton . -a ol t hat there was a natural desire lor Liberal reunion. Im: public di~di--id; ~eh. fell A lol'gei tl.il- ja -1 diJl'd’elici - parl ienla rly tin ir im.ial tMif.-ivnee alter the A nil; -t h-e, e Dili wa- one deeper i than any dill'ddice ef prog; a nine-., j 1 1 1 cre wet c in Dm l.lhi'al Deny j who would re-- i. t ~ a-Mii- n if it - - hroUglil a'ro!:t m-- re!\ a- a matter of tael ies and ma mc it vmig. Unity. lie said. Would I mile I rein a policy el cuvet ion again.-1 Ihe set, ,f the joe--oiu (i■ ivernment. Til EFT OH -I EW HI s, LONDON. June i. St(",'d) B oiiel: i. ail Dalian, who tor .' lli yea rs has acted gu-I.et w ecu lor ; the Warrick ('om; any. d Lombard St . I in the disposal of precious stem.--. w-gs j eliiU'ged at the Mansion 11 C-.nrt j with stealing p>-:ii 1- valued at i ver ; £ll.Uon. Counsel for the t u ini ima- j l:;ti-d. in'.u Hung pi- balds -a- ■ Ec“.Og ! . Bail wa- h -cl at L' “ A DBA M \ Tit ENDING. London, .inn- i. i The lit-t night I t ih • I la.\ •• I lie ! Outsider." al >f. Jam,--'- Tin n:v. had i a nid'e di a mat i- end i nc; that tin- play j it.-elf. “The ld! -i'li i " is an ' ' n-pm!!- : lied 1.-cngsd ter. who a lan u- ! surge in'- erinpl, d dam liter, in -j n c ■ of h.-r fa ; lid oppo-it idi. Ida- d-ipide,! 1 girl'.- pa -sit unite , a itiigao-.-; bin 1., i ■ , i- a feat are of tin- pin;. Will n . all - | were made f>r tie ant nor. 1 1 'u. j Brimlon walked d, Dm go- wuh Die j aid of asi i.-U. diud;;;. me ihe ■ in-- ; limp as ire he cine. SI,.- fad la di a | lil-Tmg cripph- her-.-!;. : ;el ha 1 pni . In r h a: - ami -mil into Dm plan. I.AII'ERIAL CON UK I! KM E. LONDON, dune ! ; In pursiia me of a- ml d: lnm (- a Mav Idi hltoei imk ra, i d: ■a;d ,- m ' eomnien-e and iudu-; -v h. !mv . D'ipci'ial IN mimic ( , n:c; -:i- c - - C. I lord Gra.-im. "- id '■! 'D- '/■ “ Erie G-d h- i pre-hhuit oi l-e- ; ,i, ration of Briti It Indus: ri. -. Mr Arthur Balfour (oi Sheffield. re] 'v-riit mg | D.c ,\ss , iaied f 'handier-- m Ci-niiiii-a r). : Sir Ernest (’duvei ' for ; he ( ‘-am l "-:' ol Shipping). and All' -I A A B' a n'min i . P...1-C o, 1 Dm I 11-l. I"O ■' of U"'J "!■- I I i AY AT Idle S.A I! ARA I'.AIMS, .line I Before Dm Hr,-mb A, addin. m Science. Al. ! 11l hdi l!\ (Cl'iei El!gin,,-d of the I'uhlie Works Ddi-a.iii-ntl read ; a pa, n- hv .Mr L-mgl'-v. o-' the Au-O'-tl- : inn Hydrologic Served-'- uinim 'Dm ; re, la mat ion of Dm Au.~! rnlmn ,h rt by i artesian wells. .Al. Imb-aux -aid that j he was convinced that Dm A it-tralian | methods cmilil he implied l" th - Sahara ; |;, -,-n. where similar re-.-rves wane- ! are to he found. If b .ring; were nm- : deri a ken. a number of ons,-.s vm: a! spring up. A NOTABLE CUT. ißoceived Dus day al B. R> a.niD LONDON. 'May 31. The King am! tliiu-n laid ’.' e lnur.ihi t ion stone <>! the oh - 1.-t :ie ho-]' - ! - I and npa-ned the anatomy huil-img :n ; ei ui ne'-t ion with the l nicd-ity (ollegej w lik'li are the lir-t l imit- ,;f a gill ol j (PI .‘Jlft 1.000 In'Mil the Boekfelld' Komi- j dat;,m. Tile King -aid !t was Ihe lltsl - time that, any medical foundation had received over a million from single benefactor. 11 ««.s impre--ive • because it was be-towed by a eit izeti j of United State- upon the ] eopie , t | Britain. PRINCESS POCAHONTAS. j (Rareived this dav at a .3U a.m.) j LONDON. May 31. | Tin; -eat eh far Die I,oilv of Pi iu | I’oealioliias ha,, fallci. Mm-; . f Dm liilliian reniaie- " d'e I : '-i u te; red " u religious -ervi.e. Two ,T three skill is approximating Red Dulia,, - l.vpe wd'-.-reserved ter fm titer > x| et t ,-xamma- j ti nt Imt it i; i.ulikelv the'.' will iu- j elude that of the i’l ineess. clm.r -i'- i v.;! il.-ii- and Other Cimreh iol'ls at | (I; a- end are in.lcgnaui at the .- .mailed | sacrilege and deMgihe tile iII vest igr td s j l-od-.' .snauhe;-. It i- nnder-teod ' Edward Gee-ton. no Amdicnu Ar.-hnel >- \ gi-t v. Im w i'-lied to pha e the h"'pv o! j the Prim'-" iu an impe-neg umdu as -

,!■ uietnoi ial oi A uglo-A met lea u 111- n., ship may ask permission to open < ertain ectiins. WORK OF ART I E m'iW. NEW YORK. ''•••■' -'A- \ <nv:il 11 (:iU>Pt i,. ~,-t , i.vle- here by the cabled reports IT-,-.,. Paris that tile important croup m Guild.• 'tatuary ami antique' m - ) ork's famous Metropolitan Museum which contains one or the noted alt ;- I, atio,is of the world L fraudulent. Lc to!limed noon a min rovers’. o< nii.i.i„ |Vr,s u h are it i- relat, I Gnu the group of statuary m 1-ouvre vm del lared to he spurmu-. H l ' M, ~. in belli eases have been made !.v M [.. Corn. lion, a Bieu-h . rum. At. - 'uiHi'Um of dollars 'wra sirnMo M etri ipol it an - obior'■ In. a . ipiestiotied. Stvit a not, u voi a - , ,-ili. „s Sir deseph Dltveen w.dl lMe l tic. charges, declaring that pr ; A ii ?! ii^ ti :‘; tu!:!^ri:v,^.n;,!.-'t'tak-ers. ntheials Of the im.-oitin seoitlitig the idea that they were clk.u v ,l. intimate they will haw dn . , examined.