DOMINION NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 31 January 1928, Page 4

DOMINION NEWS.

(By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) REPLY TO PROTEST. PALAIFRSTON X.. Jan. 30. Replying to criticism on the use of foreign timber at .Massey College factory. R. A. Lippineott, architect to the College Council said the architect had to secure the host required for the work at a maximum of cost. Orgon being the lightest structural material the proportion of weight to save weight in the root, i£s use was indicated: also the timber was available in requisite lengths for long spans. A small qunntiety ol redwood was specified for verge hoards as it too. was peculiarly suited for this use, as it can he had in lung lengths and docs not shrink with the end of the grain making a permanent job. Elsewhere on the job native timber was used. The total amount of imported limber was relatively a small matter. REELING LIQUOR. WANGANUI. Jan. 311. William. Hector O’Hara who sold liquor to Aluoris who were competing in canoe races al the recent motor boat regatta, was fined £25. Roliert Jamieson, a confectioner, on the information of flic Chid City Inspector was fined £l2 lor failing to keep clean premises in which conlertioncry was uianul-actured.

DEATH FRO-AI POISONING. HAMILTON. Jan. 28.

Arthur Bichard Lovell, lorly-six. a married man with one child, who had ! been carrying oil business as a grocer at, I’ukcmiro Junction, died in the Waikato Hospital last night from the effects of poison. It is understood that lie had been in ill-health and had been complaining of pains in his head. A I! ESP FATED IM?TEST. hUXEBAL OF DEAN BEGXAULT. WELLINGTON. Jan. 2H. The funeral of Very Iter. Dean llognault look place, to-day. The high esteem in which he was held was rellccled in the large attendance at the Sacred Heart Basilica and niiniero'.’s messages of regret at his death from all parts of the Dominion. At Requiem Alass, Archbishop Redwood delivered an impressive address on the life and work rf the late Dean. The celebrant of Alass was the Very Rev. Father O’-C’onnell. Christchurch, and the deacon was the Yen. A.rchdeac::ii I lolhr.' ik. Auckland, representing Bishop Cleary, who was unable to attend. through illness. All branches of the. clergy throughout the Dominion were represented, alo various ireligious orders. The cortege was a very long one. A rehhi.shop O'Shea conducted the vercuioiiy at the graveside at Knrrri Cemetery.