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U'STRALIAM AND N.Z. CARLE ASSOCIATION DKCKARKD JiLACK. SYDNEY, Feh. 25. Employees at Cockatoo Dock refused iu carry out repairs to tho steamer Port Lyttelton, because she was declared black (cabled on the 2oth). marine court finding. BRISBANE, Feb. 28. The Marine Court found Round Head, where the Pruth was stranded, nils incorrectly charted. 'Pile course followed dining the greater part of the year was suitable, but the eastern set at the present made it dangerous. Lack of knowledge of conditions was a contributing cause. The Court recommended that a lenient view be taken of the mishap. A DIVORCE ACTION. LONDON. Feh. 27. The "Daily Express” states that Morsctvitsch is seeking a divorce from Daisy Kennedy, ait Australian violinst. citing Drinkwater, the dramatist, i- co-respondent. SYDNEY WOOL SALES. SA HNI-’.Y. February 28. Al the wool sales (here was excited ompetition in all quarters, and the i;t? Let l.ei-ng very firm. Greasy inci’m -sold to lorty-oiie ponce and grease ms-hred to the record price of thirly-
X.S.W. G()Y Eli X< PIT-GEN ERA f. SYDNEY. Felt. 28. Rain yesterday broke a spell of sweltering heat. Ihe new Governor. Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair got his first sight of the city under dull skies. Crowds lining; hellagged streets, gave him a hearty welcome. The swearing-in followed. ST CD SAP!-:. M ELI SOI BN !■!. I- elj. '2B. .Norman Fntilkiimr's No.irdim STud Mas aueliotled 10-dav. The bidding Mils brisk. Mares broiighi high prices. Joyeii-e and Afterglow, each with a Comedy King foal at fool, brought 2StX) and 1200 guinea-, respectively.
A DISASTROUS FLOOD, j DARWIN. Feh. 29. I A disastrous flood at Wave Hill, on ! the Westralian border has caused enormous damage. There was no loss of life. . MEI.TIOI RNE. February 28. I Oats :ls .'id. J- 7 1 1 : Barley (Kite.li.-h 1 malting) Is. Is I’d. Cape Us (id. ,‘lx Sd : | I etatoes e.A to £7i i 0.- ; onions £G lox i l . C 7.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 February 1924, Page 1
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