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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 260, 1 November 1915, Page 4

F.vrrj oo.:v know* thai r.imour ..- .1 lying jad-. but nome members <■! the , community are evidently nut trial tli.- spreading of laL-.- reports 1= a pui ishablc offence under the provision* n( tho War Ke;rulationa Act 1 >n.- pro#cru tion already (dare in Auck land -Hire the outbreak of «a; Dn >at:irday aft'-rnoon j-onr* b-.:«vhcwiv --.- culated a report to the pfTeci that nr«» had b,>.-n received of the death of th.King, and the telephone attendants a T . this office were «orr-..-d to an innoyia; rxtent >ot>»r mindM fhou!;l realise that it i.«- nnt only danpernus to onjrmat.- siirb a report—especially m these troublous timr.s —hut that it i-i-qually wronp to r <-p.-at vrhat has t-'on heard from any but «n entirely r.-har.l<-source. Further, the printing ' press ..- notiro board, and not th. telephone arl . the rhannels through «h,,n informal,,., must go from this o*.-.- to the public. Hn the iknnrnor n n Friday a trlegrsm to I ~ ■ tenant (ieneral Birdwood at Ga-liipoli. ponv«ing 'Tmyratulationn c, n Iwhalf i.f hiniM-lf. the cjovernmrnt and |--o; U- . of New Zealand nn thr '' promotion. Hia Excellency . haa received 1 th.- Following reply from Anzar: "Mv i most pratclu! th.inks to vcu and your ;ov,-rnra'-nt for your \e r y kind conttTßtu lations. - iSignedi Birdwood."' An Australian mail, ■ •' ft, !>aps for Auckland and ltSi bag-"f<>- the'■ South, arrived by the Niagara earlj thu i morning, but there a is nn English ma.l. I The Willochra, which arrived at liune ' din on Saturday, brought a large Kjy p . ' tian mail, the Auckland portion of ihich ! to expeotcd to α-rnve on Wednesday A girl n liltle over siitoen rear? of ace ' »« brought t».for.- Mr. K." r. ( utten >M.. thi, morning, and admitted having Ui-n leading * vagrant I if.-. Sub-inspector Mcllveney stated that tl.e jrirl's people were respectable, but s h e had fallen m ! «itti a number o( youths and Rirla who I » fre inclined to immorality, and had left I.or work, nnd subsequently dor h.jme t.. pursue the hroad path of ek*y wrtue. The : names of a number of these person* had ; been secun-d. and on the slightest juitificanon the poh,-e would bring them M » ..art. while young men who hung around i lurking for girls just nv V mc uot of con ' sent vMtii a view to leading them astray : would reee.v-e the attent.on of ! the pohce. Hi* Worship eentenced the jjirl l.) two rn.jiiths- imprisonment, to be ke|.t a ( art from the ordinary prisoner.and meantime he w ., uM rern'mm-nj he"r transfer to an industrial - h. t ! Kdward Doiihe, bootmaker ~f 1 ,•,.... i hanga. ha, filed a petu.on to be jdjuJi- ! cjied a bunknipL