DOMINION ITEMS

Hokitika Guardian, 4 May 1925, Page 4

DOMINION ITEMS

[uv TELEUKAPH —t’EIl WIESE ASSOCIATION.] KAiKOURA i'IAR'JHUUAKJT A CRACK ARREARS. TELE I’ll ONES OUT OK oHDK.It. BLENHEIM, -May “. Itound about Knikouni and in the vicinity m the C'lnreiico river bridge the residents had an uneasy night on Thursday, during the series; of earthquake shocks which were more severe there than in the Blenheim district. It i- said that -Id shocks were eouliLed on Thursday night., the worst being at 11.,'t0 o’clock. Shakes were felt at: intervals, also 1 liroiighout yesterday, and two shock's last night. Reports from. Clarence stale Hie; chimneys are down in all directions. The opinion of residents i- that Ihe disturbance centred in the ocean ml the Coast.

A mile south of. Clarence a crack opt -i d along the coast road and he land on tlie seaward side ol the crack appears to have subsided. Thu telephones around about the Clarence Bridge were thrown out of order.

A BODY KOI'.ND. KK ETA 11 UNA. -Mas '2A man named Krederick Rogers has I ; eji mis-mg I rum ila’ (ox and - -1111 - ning water falls siatiou ior nearly a lon aiglil. The police at Kkciahiinn and I'migaroa organised search p.arlie-. which were nnsueeessi til. Inn they found L'.b and seme el.lining on the hanks ol the creek. This morning advice was receive*! (lull a body had been found in a .-'l’' two mile-, from where the (hulling was found. PRICK OK BREAD. Cl 1 1; rsTCI IU R( 11. .May A. Knllowing on the reduction in the nVv of liour the C'auterhury Master Bakers’ Association has decided to redo e tlii- price of bread by one haltpenny on the lour pound Inal. The i i'o-ciu price of the had is Is. Id ea.sli liver tfie eountor and Is 2d delivered.