GENERAL TELEGRAMS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 147, 19 July 1909, Page 3

GENERAL TELEGRAMS

• POSTPONED IN WELLINGTON. " ' Uy Telegranii - Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. 301 outdoor games were postponed on Saturday owing to the rain. / HONORED. Wellington, Last Night. JMr. J. K. Logan, Superintendent of Telegraphs, was entertained by the postal employees on Saturday evening -to mark their appreciation of the conjtpjflg of the Imperial Service Order nponflim. .

■She wi matua case. £ Wellington, Last Night. " ' < Wi Matua will case argument 3 .'jhlwl on Saturday in the Native Appel- ; late Court, and decision was reserved. £ " RECOVERED FROM THE SEA. Wellington, Last Night. t " On Tuesday last, after the arrival of the Attienic, Mis'a Bniles, a passenger j for Port Chalmers, accidentally dropped \ a handbag, containing deeds and mont-y. s During tile week the Harbor Board t diver made an unsuccessful attempt to ( recover the Irag. This morning, how- j ever, Diver Dixon went down, and in a ( Jew minutes returned to the surface j ■ with the missing bag, which lias been ] handed to the secretary of the Harbor j ■ Board awaiting the claimant. i ' BOOKMAKERS AND THE TOTE. • Feilding, Saturday. At the annual meeting of the Feilding Jockey Club last niglit, the annual ' report stated that the total)6ator releipts showed a fall of £19,000 for the ' year as compared with the previous .. year. The loss) was partly caifsed by 4 jthe presence of bookmakers. INSURANCE CHARGES. 1 Wellington, Saturday. f ' At the conference of the Under.writers' Association at Wellington to- > sfcy it whs deckled that no increase in t-; t fire insurance rates be made yet. J f'fe&r 1 ,