DOMINION ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 16 October 1928, Page 6

DOMINION ITEMS.

(By Telegraph —Per. Press Association.) AUCKLAND,' Oct. 15,. E. Farmer/ a resident of 'Parnell,; 1 died in the hospital of injuries susunloading, oases from a motor car last Wednesday. ' ./ 7 —— ■ UNOCCUPIED HOUSE BURNT. AUCKLAND, Got. 15. An unoccupied six roomed wooden house owned 'by < Bishop Cleary, and situated aip Cook Street, was.. practically destroyed - hy lire on Saturday night, the circumstances indicating incendiarism or. carelessness by some prowler. , r-,.q BANKRUPT IN TROUBLE. • ~ GISBORNE, October. 15. On a charge of transferring his in- > terest in a motor car *to his wife with intent to defraud his creditors, prior to his bankruptcy, Antonia Zaarne, an Italian fish monger)- now a bn nkrupt, was placed on probation' for twelve months in the, Magistrate’s Court this morning. On a charge -of failure to keep proper books of account prior to his bankruptcy he was convicted and ordered yogi’s... .. { . WELLINGTON COACH RESIGNS. WELLINGTON, October 15. Wellington will open their cricket season without a coach. At to-night s meeting of The Wellington Cricket Associated) a.ietfeF was feceivfdf from b\ T. Badbock; fesignation, as he,, had- accepted a position with tlie- world- of :v Commerce.' The resignation was accepted with regret. - ; TTTE bHIEE TUSTTCEt : CONDITION SATISFACTORY. • Me&INGTOTC, Oct. 14. The condition of Sir. Charles Skerrett is very satisfactory.- 1 - • • •