TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 1403, 30 January 1911, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

(PEE PBESS ASSOCIATION.) WHO CARES, ANYWAY? Auckland, January 30. Norman Kielis, the farm labourer who was reported missing from Hikurangi, returned home. He left a note under the door: "I made too much of a fool of myself to come back. I will be a parson. Good-bye for the present." Kielis is believed to be hiding inthe locality. THE PITY OF IT. Susannah Atkinson, 27 years of age, cut her throat with a razor at her home in Symonds Street. Her injuries are serious, but are not expected to be fatal. ANNIVERSARY DAY. The Anniversary Day regatta is proceeding in fine weather and with a fresh - breeze: BODY FOUND.Westport, aJnuary 30. The body of a man, supposed to be that of Whitaker (drowned at Inanguhiua Junction Christmas time) was found in the Buller river, many miles from the scone of the accident, yesterday afternoon. The body was fully dressed and much decomposed. DEATH AN OLD RESIDENT. ; Dunodin, January 30. Obituary—D. M. Spedding, . from heart failure. He was auctioneer in Dunedin for over forty years. FOR FAILING TO MAKE LAND RETURNS. Palmerston N., January 30. At the S.M. Court to-day, Jessie Hills was charged on three informations with failing to make the necessary returns under the Land and Income Tax Assessment Act, 1908. The defendant was fined £3 and costs on each charge. A solicitor's fee of £3 3s was allowed on the first charge. THREE MEN KILLED. Blenheim, January 30. News from Havelock states that a locomotive at Opouri sawmill, Nydia Bay, left the rails and ran into the stamp. The impact completely destroyed the engine. Three men — Williaia O'Brien, George Anderson, and John Corliss —were killed, and two others severely injured. PAHI'ATUA'S SENSATION. Pahiatua, January 30. A sensation was caused in town this morning when it was ascertained that Francis. E. Storey, in business here j as a tailor, commited suicide. His body was found at 10 o'clock in the i Mangatainoka river with a bullet wound under the right ear, and only trousers and boots on, the legs being tied just above the boots. The other clothes were on the bank. A fivechambered revolver was found in the river close to the clothes, one chain- i ber being empty and the others full. Storey was seen early this morning in town. MORE AUSTRALIAN VISITORS. Auckland, January 30. The delegates attending the meeting of the Australasian Mining Engineers' Conference were formally welcomed this morning by the Mayor. This afternoon they visited the Sshool of Mines and made an excursion across the harbour. PRINCE LEOPOLD. Christchurch, January 30. Prince Leopold and Dr. Mcllroy intend to leave Christchurch on. Thursday for the West Coast. They will visit Hokitika and Westport, and then go to Wellington. WELCOME HOME. Mr Justice Denniston received an enthusiastic welcome home to-day from members of the Bar on his re- i turn from the Old Country. Mr Den- ' niston goes to Timaru to-morrow to J preside at the quarterly sitting of the Supreme Court. ' I