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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18830, 6 August 1929, Page 1

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FOURTH EDITION. ALL BLACKS RETURN. AUCKLAND, August 6. “The New Zealanders might have won the Rugby tests in Australia if they had been able to field the-best team available from the players on tour,” declared the manager, Air James M’Leod, when the 15)21) .til Blacks disembarked from the Ulimaroa this afternoon. He said that there might have been a different story to tell had Nepia, -Carle ton, Olliver, Lilburne, Dailey and Porter been able to play throughout the tour. At the same time Rugby had improved tremendously over in New South Wales. SYDNEY MURDER CHARGE. SYDNEY, August 6. The Police Prosecutor disclosed the fact that traces of poison were found in the body of Mrs .Marion Pearson, which was exhumed after being buried for six Walter Pearson, aged 55, was remanded on a charge of having murdered his former wife. ROBBERY UNDER ARMS. (Continued from Page 7.) SYDNEY, August 6. William Wilton and William Nelson were remanded on charges of robbery under arms in connection with the Redfern robbery last night. Nelson also charged with having fired a revolver with Intent to murder, # t TWINS STRANGLED. (Special to the ’’Star”) (Continued from Page 11.) AUCKLAND, August 6. William Cubis is a railway employee. Besides the murdered children, the family included one other boy, aged eight, who was away fror home with a relative’ at school. About 10 o’clock Mrs Cubis rushed into a neighbour’s house with a cry that she had killed her children. They were found by a neighbour, covered up in bed and choked to death, each with a woman’s silk stocking twisted around its ne^k. OPPOSITION AMENDMENT TO THE BUDGET. (Special to the *’ Star.” WELLINGTON, August 6. Mr Coates has given notice of his intention to move an amendment to the Customs proposals set out. in tiio Budget. STORAGE OE DANGEROUS GOODS. (Special to the “ Star.”) f WELLINGTON, August 6. Mr Armstrong has ask. d tin Government to legislate to prevent local bodies allowing dangerous goods stores to be erected in residential areas. EECKXE EACH. AUCKLAND, August 6. (Special to the “Star.”) Leckie and his-wife arrived b> the Ulimaroa, and will go to Mas terton on Thursday. His manage*, his cousin Archie, remained in An: - tralia. STOCK EXCHANGES. AUCKLAND, August 6. Sales.—Ohinemuri 30s 3d (three lots); Milne and Choyce (deb.) 26s 7d; New Zealand Breweries Sis Sd. Sales Reported.—Taupiri Coal 29s Dd; Bartholomew Timber 20s 9d; New Zealand Breweries (deb.) 2Ss 4id; Kuala Kampar Tin 1 :’,s !)d. WELLINGTON, August 6. Sales Reported.—The Union Hank of Australia £ls 2s; Golds!.rough, Mort 47s Id; New Zealand Refrigerating 10s, Shares 7s 4d. "’N