DOMINION ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 15 August 1929, Page 6

DOMINION ITEMS.

STORED EGGS. [By Telegraph, Per Press Association.] WELLINGTON, Aug. 13. According to a report furnished to the Minister for Internal Affairs today, the quantity of eggs and egg pulp in cold storage in New Zealand as at July 31st. last was as follows: — Eggs in shell, 3318 doz. Egg pulp, 257,9361 b. Frozen whites, 3001 b. . Egg yolk, 15001 b. FOUND DEAD. GREYMOUTH, August 15. Andy Bark Larsen, a sawmiller, was found dead in the bush near Stillwater early this morning, presumably from heart failure. FOUND DEAD IN WATER TANK. WAIMATE, August 14. The dead body of Miss Mary Lyons was discovered this morning in a water tank on the property of Mr Matthew Lyons, of Painstown, her brother, for \yhom she kept house. ‘ Deceased was last seen alive at 11 o’clock last night. , She was aged 51. (’!&•• ■ [• ; An inquest ' will .be held to-morrow morning. \ i ' THEFT’ CHARGE. HAMILTON, August 14. Douglas Wright, aged 19, pleaded guilty to-day to -27 charges of theft at Hamilton' Auckland, iMatamata, and Cambridge. The thefts included various small articles,, and :.electric and gas meters containing cash. Magistrate Wilson sentenced Wright jo three years Borstal. - FALSE PRETENCES. WELLINGTON, August 15. George’ William Nelson Wildermoth, aged 42, who was discharged from gaol in March, was sent back to-day for another six months after pleading guilty to a number of charges for obtaining money by false pretences. Accused would borrow from business firms by representing .that he /was a member of a firm elsewhere, with whom they did business, by pretending he had lost his wallet. and wanted something to take>him[over. SUPREME-COURT. V • -&V \* ' ' . .• • < ‘ WANGANUI, August 15. John Bourke, a bankrupt farmer, pf Waverley, for failure to keep hooks was ordered by the Chief Justice to come up for sentence within three years if called ujrnn. The Judge intimated that he aMpfrtl this course solely on account' pf th 6 character the accused had bortie“ v ■