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Hokitika Guardian, 25 January 1924, Page 3

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OBITUARY

SYDNEY, Jan. 25. Obituary. lames Peter Frnliki, for many years manager of .Mori's Dock. SHORT CAREER PREDICTED. [Recoiled this day at 9.25 a.m.) SYDNEY, .fammly 21. The Fail of liarrowby, prior to sailbig for Wellington in the Mnungaiiui, 1 redieted a .short career for the British Labour .Ministry. Its continuance in jiower, he believes, would result in chaos and further unemployment. •lAI’ANESK EI.EFT'S VISIT. (Received this day at 11.15 a.m.) SYDNEY. January 25. The functions in connection with the • iapiine.se T'lcei'x visit yesterday comprised the exchange of formal calls, a gulden party at Government House, and a State dinner. Vice Admiral Sait ) and bis officers were deeply impressed i y the cordial welcome, following on the assistance afforded to Japan during the earthquake. THE COKE DISPUTE. SYDNEY, January 25. It is announced that a further confeieece has been convened for next week in the hope of settling the coke dispute. NO TRACK OF MURDERER. .MELBOURNE. January 25. There is no trace yet of the lunatic responsible for the Gardens’ shooting. He is believed to be a mathema-tieal student, suffering from brain fag, through over-siudv.