VARIOUS DOMINION ITEMS.

Greymouth Evening Star, 9 April 1912, Page 4

VARIOUS DOMINION ITEMS.

TELEGRAMS* .

[BT. TMJwi|| Ap'H-— PBR' ,ABSOICi^ON:! MILITAfIY“ CA MPS- - *4,''- 3 ..CHRISTCHURCH,' This Day—The first regiment went into camp for instruction at Templeton ini Thursday, night; 467'men attending. ■ The left half of the. thirteenth Regiment concludes , the week’s camp at rßaugibt a : to-daythe half camping at GreyniQ9^'^J^^^y.’ ,, l eight per ceht of: this rerirtieht, is under canvas; ■ . .i : : \ y' A DOUBLE : * ,; This ' ;of motorists were .‘'-.TM,korea yesterday of the car brdhie. ' Thevcar a ditch and Threw out thevoccuphhjtK, The driver Morris receivod. a hidkdii shoulder. The berizine> spilt on ■tythe grass was accidentally • ighitea-- 'hy wa man looking with a.lighted < his, spectacles. The ly destroyed. It was worth? abont' EaSO add was uninsured. . ’ ' ;1 ,: '’f - . , A NEW RAILWAY. ;U ( -t. GISBORNE, This Day.— opening of ’to‘cChtcj»^ miles' from Gisborne, took, the ceremony being performed'- hyAtton W. D. S. MacDonald (Minisfer' Af Public Works): The ribbon wa^ctit at Waikohu,‘The Tate railway tfefm|hWi|s and congratulatory speeches: > eved oil arrival ;at Otbko. r ,'. ■ ;; /• * • • vV: .-■ \ THE NO-LICENSE RABTXT: .';'y PA Nv, ThUr the annual No-License Convention of the Wellington,.Taranaki,^nd ; 'Hipke!« Bay provinces, the following} tions were passed j —-That apy,-pMfjioMl to appoint separate days, for .taking-I~' Utica I. and licensing polls opposed by the party; That the-tiine has arrived when further political'' tion is. necessary for. the repeal. of. the three-fifths majority: That the oonybntion urges the -Executive to hHngj,-be-fore Parliament the just claims;.of; the party for , a reduction inmajority; and.that the ■cognise the necessity of the position of the local option- issue. ■

'young MAN DROWNED^._ HAMILTON, This Day—Ernest ®>ehaid, Dennison, a railway 7 r was drowned while swimming in ; » yesterday. Dennison dived from, a, splashed - about and then sank. Theybody was recovered an hour and a,-halftjktfcr. Deceased leaves a wife