DOMINION ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 4 August 1924, Page 1

DOMINION ITEMS.

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Tllli AM, BLACKS. WKI.I.IXOTOX, An-:. I A radio message from Heimtt-ra, 1 1(11) miles away, says all are well on hoard. The All Blacks are in "nod fettle and have settled down to steady training. WKI.I.IXCTOX WKATJIKB. WKI.I.IXCTOX, An". I July in Wellington was almost plienoineiial for a midwinter month. The rainfall was IS per cent below the average- and siinsliiiie II hours above ilia average. There were only two days when nolle was recorded. Ihe mean temperature despite several frosts was higher than usual ami the prevailing wind was northerly instead .It i lie rcgulai winter sDilllieilv. YAOUANt V CIIABCK. \VIvM.IXOTOX, August I. A man named James \\ aril and wife, with a child of eighteen months apI eared in Court charged with vagrancy. It. was stated the ]mir were lound in ii deserted home at night lying on sucks. The pair parted some time ago hot met on l-Tiday i*veiiin<£. Ward was denied admittance to the house where his wife was living, so they spent the night in the unoccupied house where they were discovered. The | air were remanded and the child committed to a receiving homo. A I-’ISII YAKX. WKU.IXCToX. August :j. Aii unusual i.-iteli was made in \\;iiwctu Hiver. 11 till, when a resilient landed a lam) ley. ll is nearly (ilteon years since a lamprey was caught in this stream. x.z. nrcßV rxiox. Wla UNUTOX. A tig. i. A general meeting of the Xew Zea--1::nt 1 Hnghv I’oion is Killed lor Wednesday next, at the instigation of the Auckland l uioii. to discuss that the inilnsi u ot ex-I.engue players in the All pluck team he abandoned. SIBK'TI N(! AOTDKXT. AI’CKLAXI). Aug.

A voting Maori. Ilohert Wera. aeci ileutaily shot by a companion at Ibun malnv. -lied at the hospital last night