DOMINION NEWS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 69, 26 July 1913, Page 3

DOMINION NEWS.

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Christchurch, July 26

George Broderick Corner, said to have been a' chemist at Wellington, was found dead 6n. the beach at Little Rakaia yesterday. He had been Bhoot-. ing with a •pea-rifle and had a bullet wound ftrthA right' temple* '

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A DETECTIVE'S EXPERIENCE

' Detddllifve Kearney,' who was shot in the 'breast' at Lyttelton hy a young man wJipAT /he I *",was' endeavouring io fcfi'es'iV"'ft ? in l : no. immediate danger. The billet in a : 'fleshy ''part! and will 'be removed to-day.

COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS .slaiu i.mn'dVMH x ah'\

Dunedin, July 25

At a. largely-attended special general metfnig' hi" members of' 'the New Zealand and :Warehoiiseraen Association, held here to-nightj'iit w&s' unanimously decided ! t)0 join the New ' Zealand Federated Association. * This step is mainly the outcome /of & resolution' which wa9 adopted"at a conference of.the Australasian Federation, held in Dunedin at Faster last, recommending such, a course. -•" ■'■'■■

POULTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS

Blenheim, July 25

At the Marlborough Poultry Show, the New Zealand Championships were by ,R. Wander, for Silver Wyandottes and White Wyandottes: JL J. Bright, Old English .black and red Game class, and R.Sowman for Working. Homer, Pigeons. Nine championships were available, , but though the competition was generally extensive, only four were awarded. The remainder were blocked by a rule requiring three distinct exhibitions in each group.