DOMINION ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 8 May 1925, Page 3

DOMINION ITEMS.

IIY TKLKOKAPB —i>REB3 AGSN , COFVKItIIIT. ( .K..M.S. C ONFKRKXC K. ACCKLAND. May 7. The Dominion < •-iilerence of the t I:uri!i of Kngland Men's So'eiely has four luded. Ollici i s acre elected as follows: President ("X ollieib) Arch-la-,lmp Averili : \ ice-uresident. Archde.aeon .1. D. Ru-.-eli (Oa-mani) ; treasurer, .1. W, Henderson (Wellington) ; auditor, il. M. Smiley iWelingtonY: (oiiiieii: Rev. ( . A. it. Wal-oii and \\ . M. Ray tier (Am l.l.aid), .1. Snell. W. .1. Lee-. W. Nash. ..ml N. S. Oolidery (WeiiiuP.mil. Rev. W. if ti 11... 1; (Ma.-leri n). A. L. 11. . Harrison 't hn-tiTiure:: ). FDFNP ON !;DADSI ( AR’I KRTON. Ai. y y. A man nam.eil .1. Cardin., a traveller for ice Kaiapci Woolh-n Mill-, was picked 1111 no ihe nad-.de at ( lareville, Carterton, by the polico la. t night. Cai'duo was driving high powered car and il is though: he ‘mined a stroke. He oc- poind lyic: < u tin* gran ill ah.og-ide i |.e < . and was taken to l:.c i oh, e ; clam jur medii a I ,c It, n; a n an, I La- im mb. • i.a . sent to .Mastal ien lor lreal meal. TDKO.MARC BAY !) i v-! t"i lx. CISiiORNK. May 8. Il I- understood ll.e elm Joyces ol the I'el.emarn lay I l 're; amg Works arc by no means unanimous in their decision to discoiiliiiue w«.rk and a section of (•he ir m are only too eager to ivl urn. I'lie din I Kirs of the i liiilpany decided to close the works only temporarily and ,mt for Ilia i easou ami wink will lie! • ivailaliie for ihe liam w believer limy, I .are ready to take ii. x.z. ali.iantk. M'KLI-dNGTuN. May 8. The X.Z, Alliance adopted a greeting of welcome to the- Governor-Gen-eral. this being the lirsi opportunity the annual mooting lias had of pro ing him.

Harry X. Holmes j Kxeeiltive Secretary of the Council Churches, F.S.A.I addressed the meeting on tie*. inwardness (of the Amerieau situation, lie stated a majority cl opinion in I’nited Slates is lirmly behind i 1 n- prohibition law. and 1 1 1 a I tin* national ■■■eiiiinienL

is in favour of increasing i nloreement. The prohli m of 'eiilmumieiit was a dill'e nlt one in view of t lie atixed alien elements in population, but wonderful progress was being made.