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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20540, 15 February 1935, Page 14

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HAWKE COT CRICKET. PALMERSTON N., This Day. At lunch Marlborough in their match with Manawotu had scored 04 runs for five- 'Wickets (Barrett 31, Neale IS - ). : ! BODY OP WOMAN FOUND. HASTINGS, This Day. The discovery of a very much decomposed female body was made this morning in a creek, near the junction of the Onepu and Raukawa roads, about 20 miles south of Ratings. The police and a doctor ar© at present on the spot conducting investigations. At present it is impossible to say Whether there are grounds for suspicion of foul play or whether it is the body of . a Maori woman or a pakeha. However, it is believed to be a Maori ■woman. The police state that none of the stations in this district have jany reports that a woman is missing. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE. SYDNEY, This Day. Commonwealth Bonds—3 p.c., 1948, £IOO 10s; 31 p.c., 1948, £lOl 10s; 4 p.c., 1941, £106; 1944, £lO7 6s 3d; 1947, £IOB 10s; 1953, £lO7 12s 6d; 1955,. £lO7 12s 6d; 1961, £lO9 ss; Others—Tooths (New Zealand delivery), 4Ss 6d; Anthony Hordern, 18s; Associated News (pref.), 23s 4sd; British Tobacco, 535; Broken Hill Propt3 r ., 535; Burns Philp, 62s 6d; Dunlop Rubber, 18s 10Jd; Dunlop Rubber (pref.), 395; GoldsbrougU Mort, 2Ss 3d; James Stedinaft. 16s 3*d. GOLFER'S EYE CASE. WELLINGTON, This Day. Reserved judgment for defendant, I>£atrice Mehaffey, was given today by Mr E. Page, S.M., in the case in which Ernest Edward Edwards claimed £SOO damages for the loss of an eye caused by a golf ball driven by defendant.