TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 1128, 8 March 1910, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

PEE PEESS ASSOCIATION. SLAUGHTERMEN ON STRIKE. Auckland, This Day. The Farmers' Freezing Company engaged eight men to take tho place of the men on strike. Only two put in an appearance this morning. These, however, enabled work to proceed to a limited extent. MUNICIPAL PRIVILEGES. Dannevirke, March S. _ Two members of the Borough Council have resigned, owing, i e i s understood, to having had business relations with the Council exceeding- the amounts allowed by law. THE NASAL BOT PEST. Gisborne, March 8. An outbreak of the trouble amongst sheep known as nasal bot is causing some concern hero. So far, however" there has been little mortality. AN ADMITTED FORGERY. Taihape, March 8. -Leonard Lee, late manager of Mr O. Lawson's store here, who was arrested in Wellington last week -pleaded guilty to-day to a charge of forcing and uttering a cheque for £5 ° INCOME-TAX CASE. rp , Christchurch, March 7. 10-day Messrs Russell and Anthony, solicitors for Bowron Bros and G. J. Smith M.L.C., served notce upon Mr H. W. BisW S.M , 7i,r ai \ ap^llcation would be made on March 18 to the Supreme Court tor a writ of prohibition against further proceedings in the income-tax-case recently heard