DOMINION NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, 13 September 1921, Page 6

DOMINION NEWS.

WAIOTAHI MINE SOLD. By Telegraph.—Tress Association. Thames, Sept. 12. On Saturday the famous Waiotahi mine, for many years one of the most productive on the Thames goldfields, was sold for £5O. MORE IMMIGRANTS ARRIVE. Auckland, Sept. 12. The Ruapehu has arrived from London after an uneventful passage. The passengers include 100 assisted and nominated third-class passengers and 30 domestic servants. The southerners are leaving by special train at 7.40 to-night. STRANDED THEATRICALS. Auckland, Sept. 12. Through passengers by the Makura from Sydney include a number of theatricals, formerly members of the Annette Kellermann Company. Talbot Henderson, one of them, states that they were stranded in Sydn’ey and are now being shipped back, third-class, to Honolulu, having signed the following: “I hereby acknowledge having received the sum of which I accept in full settlement of my salary to August 20 inclusive, and I undertake in consideration of such payment, not to take any proceedings against you in respect to the contract entered into with Miss Kellermann’s big show in Australia until you return to America.” END OF CECILIA SUDDEN, Auckland, Sept. 12. \ A report received states that the fire on the schooner Cecilia Sudden, which was abandoned on Thursday night off the Great Barrier and later drifted on the rocks near Tryphena Harbor, is reported to be burned out. The Collector of Customs has taken charge of the wreck. The hull is a mere shell and is listed to seaward. The coal cargo has disappeared and the masts are floating alongside the hull.