DOMINION ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 30 June 1924, Page 1

DOMINION ITEMS.

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AUCKLAND. .June 28

The Rcmuern with 300 nominated immigrants, including 111 children, berthed this morning. Those for southern towns leave by train at 7.J0 oil Sunday night. The other passenger.-. and oflicors of the Remucra say the immigrants should prove an asset t.j the Dominion on their general appearance and behaviour. There is every indication of their being equal to tiny nominated or assisted immigrants brought to New Zealand.

ACTION OVER A GRAVE STONE. AUCKLAND. June 28. in a case brought by a widow against a mtmumetial mason's linn to recover damages through an error in the election id' a memorial over a. grave, the S.M.. .Air Poyntott. gave judgment for £1 I Ids and costs, holding that it was tile defendants' duty to see that the im nunial was erected in the proper place, and the expense of shifting it must fall on them. VICTO RIA X E DECT lON. A 1 EbBOL'RNK, June -'ll. The latest election return.s give Labour 27 seats, and the Liberal and Farmers Parties a total of 38: hut there are still eight doubtful seats. DUNEDIN EXHIBITION. DUNEDIN, .rime 28. The turning of the lir.st. sod of the Exhibition took place this afternoon, when a great crowd turned oni. to see tlm procession, and witness the ceremonies tit Logan Park. The main procession was headed by the President, Mayor, Directors and representatives of public bodies in motor ears.