DOMINION ITEMS.
ODDFELLOWS
By Telegraph—Per Press Association.)
PALMERSTON NORTH, April 29. The tenure of office of the Grand Secretary avhs changed to a permanent officer. Previously the appointment Avas during the pleasure of the movable conference.
AN ABSCONDER
TLMARU, April 29
When a Grand Jury returned a true bill against George Arthur King on a charge of having obtained £'3B 10s by false pretence the Crown was unable to proceed with the prosecution, accused having absconded from bail, which had been fixed in the lower court at £l5O on his own recognisance and one surety of £l5O.
The Crown Prosecutor said accused had absconded from bail and the police had every reason to believe that he had left the country. Counsel, therefore, would make application to have bail estreated. The case was held over till the next session of the court.
death from poison. WANGANUI, April 29. James Dtiigan, aged 56, was found in Moatoa garage this morning in a state of collapse,, with a bottle of poison alongside. He was hospitalled, where he died before noon.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 April 1930, Page 5
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177DOMINION ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 29 April 1930, Page 5
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