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Hokitika Guardian, 10 December 1923, Page 3

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AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CARLE ASSOCIATION. BABY AEROPLANE'S PLIGHT. BE I SSELS. Dec. !). The British airman. .Man ( obaaiu, lias arrived iroin J.oiid.ill, living a six horse-power aeroplane, lie descended at Lyinpue en mute on account el the mist. A (DILI) M I'll DELED. LONDON*. Dee. !). Elsie Payne, aged IH. of Cardilf. who was sent on an errand during the altcrnoon staggered into her aunts shop wit li her threat cut, exclaiming: “Oil! mini," She could only explain that a man a-k.-d her the way to Clifton Street, when she collapsed and died at the hospital. The police arc detaining a man with a cut on hi:arm who declares he witnessed the attack on the girl and endeaiouicd to catch the murderer.

MORE PLOT.'; f.N GREKCK. ATI I ENS. Dee. <). Official.--The discovery of a fresh Royali-t revolutionary jtlot resulted in many arrests, including i,-tired ollieers. JAPANESE PRESS PLEADED. TOK 10. Dec. <!. The lii't reaction from the British eieeiioiis here is tla- ipe -tion ol whe-* ther lhe results will spell the detent m the Singapore project. and which Labour combated. The defeat of Mr Baldwin'- protective policy i- pleasing the Japanese press. SIIIPOWNEB AND ACTRKSS DEAD. LONDON, Dee. !b Obi tua ra-s : ■ >ir Tlioina~ Deri It, tlie shipowner ; and Moggie Albahisi. the aetress. MR BE l*C K AT lII'IJ.. LONDON. December !). .Mr Bruce speaking at Hull, .said in view ei Hie eleeiieii :e-ults. if tile people of Britain d > noL waul tariffs and preference, we must think ol another method to ensure their trade will not, be undercut, by countries with a lower standard of lile. who deiiheiatoly dumped goods in Britain, li the Dominions weie to develop and Britain prosper, she intis: retain the Dominions’ luio kots.