NEWS AND NOTES.

Hokitika Guardian, 4 December 1923, Page 3

NEWS AND NOTES.

\ signing country liaison, who „ pule oee.;-mna,U, was ,i.llaVi;lv iinexpaetediy, and the eiIITIIO ’took bis place.' Among the mail w;is a jt: j- containing a ( tieque only, winch puzzled him. hut he thought that I.K ..-lUoll sll-.ni! ! know i.l the gen - Antis donor, and accordingly ammiineed j yi|- MeSlioi tndds bad kindly lor-I warded to the vicar a cheque lor G2n, !,a. had omitted to Cato to winch up- I the donation was to be credited. \ U er Mint '.sais tin* Malania ”EnCgii”), vile building fund In" 1 '*> get it 1 ■•The w Imle trouhle wii li my lam- . ilv,” said the defendant in a mainlen,;,M. a.l the Dunetiin Police Conn la-l Tuesday morning, "i- that tliei have* too much 'mag.' " l.nier on. in questioning a witness who alleged that he had a hal.it of throwing the furniture and crockery about the house, he ask.-d- ••What a horn tho two girls tiring rlis'-'es' at one another’7 Bel ween them th'-v flung more dishes about than I have ever done. This famliy of mine are very tame here,” he added, "hut W eit until you see them at home. They ai’i> like a ehar-.o* ef pocket knives the wav they go for von." Evening Star.” In replviug to a question asked him a Iho Palmer-leu North Lunch Club , ]... qiiostioti "i immigration. Mr t ) M'tiii'ad lieelarod: We are not entitled lo hold this country as part ii' t he British Empire it we are not prepared lo till it up with people from over-e.i-. li i' ol no ii-e shifting the burden from .me part of the Empire , i her in iho shape of weaklings. l mt New Zetland could easily ab-orb p|,., especially farmers ami hi-M) ii.il -v, in trades. al-u niaaual lanawatu Time-.” ■ Ye-, the motor wagon plays a very import:. ill part in tin ""(4 sales now. i ,eraid" reporter. lie went oil to state j Unit he i.aid Ls per mile t*> get- h«s vi-,,] taken out by burses I miles u, a railway -la'en. Now In- soil who it a rilling at Waeerley. . lily pays the ,e.:i;e amount lo get his wool delivered to Wanganui hv motor. An uniisal mistake in the delivery of a part of electrical machinery for the Auckland Electric Power Hoard has keen di.-closed (>ays the TloraM'W \• a -ji;i 1 meeting oi tlu - eomiinTtee ~, ,1,0 wh.ole board the chairman. Mr \V .1 Moldsivorih. stated that the re- ■ -ela.tor of a new At CO kilowatt set had been sent to Auckland by mistake in--L. a.l ef Pretoria, and the regulator which should have been sent to the board had been -ent to Pretoria. The hoard decided that the makers he informed that as the board s >et was installed and in running order the hoard required to have the proper-re-gulator Imre before the preesnt one , e.ihl be returned.