GENERAL TELEGRAMS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 38, 10 March 1909, Page 2

GENERAL TELEGRAMS

A ISANKUIiI'T ESTATE. By Telegraph.—l'ress Association. Keildhig, Last Night. A meeting 'of creditors in the'bankrupt estate of W. M. Whislmw was held today. His >taU'inent showed iu*eeurcd creditors and secured creditors i.'20,41.X The value of the securities was estimated al Bankrupt was examined at length, and linally a connnittee was *ot up to assist the D.O.A. in making a valuation of the properties. TKAClllvtttf SUI'KUANXt'ATIUX BOA1U). T.nst Xi^ht. The election th;if was held I'm* the return of Members for tho Teachers' 1 Superannuation Hoard resulted North Island: William Foster William Thomas (irundy William Henry Newton 4.1:1, .lame* Aitkcn Mi). Souiil Island: Thomas lluulies -10.1, William Davidson Janus Jcll'rcy 421.

STOJIAtJK OF OV^TFIIS. lnveivar»ill. Last Ni«hl. i A com mil tee appoiulul hv the Ulaill' Hanbor Hoard lo confer with oyslermen re u >ite for the *inra«je of oysters reported to-day. They renmnnended that the Hoard «ranl leases of sites at Cl per annum for a period of 11 years, Uv exact, location to be approved by the engineer and sito~ and lo lie Mibject to the approval of the .Marine Departmciat.

MICA I, INIHiSTIiI KS Wlil'.K. Wellington. I>a-t .Ni^ht. The Wellington Industrial Association- n-olved to-ni'ihl to promote another "Industries Week" for a special display iu simps and shop window* of {rood* made in \ r ew Zealand. From May I:2th io l!)th was selccltnl for "the ills pi ay.

N'kw uorn; to .\ior\T cook. Ilbkitika. Tuesday Xe\v> lias liwn lveeived of the a*cen! of .Mount Cook hy a new route over vock- on Iho western lace from tin* Hooker (lliu-iei. hitherto coiiMilerod im* passible. Tl»e uM-oiil was inmle on l'riilav liy Karl, an English Alpine eli nilier, with jruuU-s (iralwin mu\ Clarke. 'I lie journev occupied 7 v'i "hours.