DOMINION DOINGS

Evening Star, Issue 14632, 31 July 1911, Page 4

DOMINION DOINGS

WKLLIXdTOX, Jttly 51. A home of seven reruns near Kaiwajia, owned by Mr Aiex. \V. Newton and oceuj pied by Mi- Hubert J. Tope, head masier 'of lie/ Kaiwarra. Seimol. v. as totally destroyed by tiio on Saturday afternoon, lo- ] g-Liier with tile whole of The contents. !i. hs snppo.-rd liiiit, seme, clothes hdi to air i in front of the kitchen tange took five ' during the absence of the family. The i house was insured in the Sun Otiice for j £6OO. The furniture and effects were j covered in the State OrhYe for £250. Mr : I'ope e.-timates his loss at £2OO above the j insuiiinee. j ('bark's Seaiie. a young man. gave hini'rself up to the police, admitting being <on- ! corned in the ware home thefts for which ! several men were sentenced on Saturday I morning Searle w;:« charged to-day with I rerriving a ens r j of eoeoa. and caddie of • tobacco, of a total value of £l3, koowing j the *ame to have \ievn stolen. He was : remand-.-d for sentence on Wednesday, bail ! beine. allowed. ■ A) iniiic.nil case w;* deck led by Mr Jus i titv Denr.istei to-<!::y. .'skml'.'ninety, i .lone--,. a:id Co. (Kngiand) o!it,dii-;\l judg- | ment against Corrv and Co. iHlenheimi on ; two sum:uor62.i for £1.551 and £2.617 it: ! ve-neet. to a. consignment of bailey, and | a-~ked for execution. The service of surn- ! iijon.- was in accordance with an agreement | by which litigation must- be in "Kugland. ' but it never reached the defendants. T'lio i Judge lield that' the, defendants should have ! objected earlier, and gave judgment for the- plaintiff* WAIROA, July 51. News was received this morning that Higgins and linker, who attempted tr> cross Lake Waikaremoana on a raft last week, were dkcovcrpd by ?l;voris. The I men. who were in a feobio condition, were taken ashore to the pa and cared far. But for t.he tiir.ely discovery the men must have died, as the weather was bittedy cold on tho lake.