BRITISH & FOREIGN ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 4 September 1923, Page 3

BRITISH & FOREIGN ITEMS.

AUSTRALIAN AN!) N*.7. CAIILF. ASSOCIATION, SERVICES- NOT WANTED. (Received this day at 12.21 p.m.) LONDON. Sept, .3. The “Athletic New,” says that Lancashire County has decided not: to avail themselves of tlu- service of -McDonald and O'Keefe next season although both are qualified. NEW GREEK OEE Eli. .LONDON. September 3. Replying to a note from Ambassadors Conference. Greece makes a new offer. Stu- proposes an international enquiry, in order to establish, the responsibility, urging that this would ho better than a purely Greek enquiry, which could not extend beyond her own frontiers. Greece expresses her willingness in pay all reparations which the Conference considers just. A JEWEL ROBBERY. LONDON, September 3. A jeweller traveller carrying £30,opo sterling worth cf goods, staying at a leading Harrogate Hotel, received acall from his bedroom, which lie locked. He was the recipient of a bogus telephone message, and returning to his bedroom fifteen minutes later, he found the jewel ease cut open and the gems missing. He learned that a guest in an adjoining room had hastily levied. It is believed it- was the -v 's; oi an international gang.