DOMINION ITEMS.
[by TKLKGIiAPH —PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Tiil-iFT OF JKAYELLEKY. WELLINGTON. November 2d. David Thomas MeGavin. who stole jewellery valued at Bid los irom 1. Coltman's shop in Culm street on November Ist., was sentenced to six mouth’s imprisonment. Accused nnirl a man named Marcha.il offered t oltinau a suit length for sale, and whilst Coltman went to the hack of the shop to consult his wile the two men 11h.sfraf.ted the jewellery from the window. Alter a. eln.se in tlie street Alarehall was atrosteil. On their first appearance at Court accused were allowed hail, but Alarehall lias not hum seen since. I 111:11 B\ ( ni'.NTY ( I.F.KK. PAI.M blfsTON X.. November XT |„ ti:,. police Court Jbrbcit Semes pleaded guilty to a charge <>i' the nnsa npropi la toon ol CdS'J IP-., the ptepetly of the i’.ihaiigiiia County Council, ol which ho was clerk. He was commuted to the Supreme Gnu l at AA'elliiigt'm lor sentence. MIXERS’ WAGES. WEST POUT, Nov. 2o A. meeting 111 the West Coast District Council ot the X./.. federation ol ( o.d Alitiers was held at Westport yesterday, when the suggestion of the Minister to the coal owners that they should not impose a live per cent increase in wages to the two lowest-paid classes ol mine workers was lengthily considered. Finally, it was derided to refer the matter to the several unions, meetings of which are ex peeled to be held on Tuesday or Wednesday. .MAX DKOWXF.D. AUCKLAND, Nov. 25 'I lie body of Martin Gilder. 21 years old, a labourer and a single man, who was drowned off the Queen's Wharf, la-t Sunday, was recovered yesterday. SUGAR. PURE UP. A L'CixI.AND, November 25. An increase of Cl IPs a ton in liewholesale price of sugar is announced by the Colonial Sugar Helming Coy. This increase, which operates Irom tomorrow. applies to all grades of raw and refined sugar. It is also announced that the price of tablet, sugar, both in bulk and eartoils, was increased ill Sydney by B 1 IDs per ton from last Thursday. inajßJv-c s»asaßWtt««aagiieaagMßß«»osge3iißßciaisgaßaans£g>fg«esi3B
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 November 1923, Page 4
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343DOMINION ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 26 November 1923, Page 4
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