DOMINION ITEMS
(Per Press Association*— Copyright.) AN APPOINTMENT. WELLINGTON, May 29. t Mr B. L. Dallard .has been appointed TJndor Secretary of Justice, to . succeed Mr R. P Wal'd. He will combine his new duties with those of - Controller General of Prisons. - •• The Minister of Justice, Hon. Cobbe,says the change is in keeping with the Government’s policy of economy. THE TARIFF COMMISSION. WELLINGTON, May 29. The Customs Tariff Commission will commence its 'sittings afc Wellington on June. 7th. - ESCAPE FROM DROWNING. AUCKLAND, May 29. Au escape from drowning was experienced by Henry Pyke, aged 76, when he slipped i-ito the harbour from n. rocky ledge at Northcbte, ars he.svos a tout «to enter ja dinghy. He struck his head heavily on the rocks and fractured one arm, and had it not been or the plucky efforts of a-grand-daughter, aged 13, who held hi s head above the water, he would not have been able to reach the shore.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 May 1933, Page 5
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158DOMINION ITEMS Hokitika Guardian, 30 May 1933, Page 5
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