Court findings in Auckland and Christchurch cases
Supreme Court in Auckland finds Alexander Gore Brett guilty of defrauding Eden Terrace Road Board of 237 pounds. Jury recommends leniency if restitution is made. In Christchurch, Philip James Kelly not guilty on a taxi death charge. Invercargill sees David Taylor convicted of assault with probation and costs, and John Blonquist sentenced to six months hard labor with reform treatment.
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Auckland
Supreme Court
Alexander Gore Brett
Eden Terrace
Christchurch
Philip James Kelly
Kelly
Ida Ada Heath Bradley
Invercargill
Justice Williams
David ‘Taylor
James White
Riverton
White
John Edwin Blonquist
Lumsden
Shaw Case Inquiries In Timaru Magistrate Court
Seven cases against Walter Shaw were heard at the Timaru Magistrate's Court. Charges of using trust moneys were altered to theft for sums involving local fund accounts and McKechnie Trust. Shaw was committed for trial on most charges, with £1450 dropped. News notes Shaw’s pattern of diverting funds and delaying mortgage documentation.
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Timaru
Walter Shaw
C. Hall
W. Hall
M. Mullin
Chalmers
McKechnie
Shaw
Washine breaks records on Lyttelton Wellington ferry run
The Washine set new marks for the Lyttelton to Wellington voyage, completing the heads to heads run in 8 hours 1 minute and the wharf to wharf trip in 8 hours 40 minutes. Boiler power usage was only 65 to 70 percent.
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Wellington
Washine
Lyttelton
Heads
Wharf
After Six Years Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills Prove Effective
Christchurch reader Mrs H. M. Ward recalls severe back pain and kidney trouble that left her bedridden and unable to work. After using Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills, she improved with four bottles and has remained well for six years, recommending them to others. The ad notes price and availability, urging readers to obtain genuine Doan’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
8. M. Ward
Madras Street
Dean
Foster-McClellan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Doan’s
Canterbury civic notices and hospital board debates
Canterbury meeting notes show the Hospital and Charitable Aid Board refusing delirium tremens cases, approving cash deposits and debentures, and considering a rural orphanage. Council reports include museum specimen collections by Waite, dental ward activity, and Defence Department warnings to troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Canterbury Hospital and Charitable Add Board
Beautiful garden in St Stephen churchyard near Mansion House
A London correspondent notes a tranquil garden near the Bank of England and Walbrook area. The old churchyard of St Stephen, Walbrook, features blooming fuchsias and geraniums under lime trees, just steps from the Mansion House and city traffic.
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Hngland
London
St. Stephen, Walbrock
Indigestion remedy claims cure with Renzie’s Pepso
An old advertisement pitches Renzie’s Pepso as a complete stomachic cure for indigestion and related symptoms. It promises rapid energy restoration after the first dose and urges immediate purchase from chemists and grocers at 28 6d.
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Renzie
Tailors Showcase The Art Of Fine Garment Craft
The Tailors present refined sewing skills and fabric choices. Experts highlight precision stitching and enduring fit in a display of custom garments.
Ready-to-Wear Tailor-Cut Suits Offer Perfect Fit
Advertisement notes a fine range of Ready-to-Wear suits described as tailor-cut with perfect fitting. The fragment mentions prices starting from 50, implying affordable options and a focus on quality tailoring.
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Yiceable TV
Cash Draper
East Street
H. Aleh
Miboute
Post Unce
Triangle
Craigheads
E. Graighead
Ashburton
R. Totty
Burnett Street
Imdlag
N.Z
Columbia-Rena Doubledisc Records
Columbia
Chivers and Coy
High Street
Per Press Association
the Ferry Service
Wahine
H. P. Arnst
John Orr and Co
Hast Street
Bonnington
East Streat
Lane
E. G. Lane
Chemitt
Gamera
Canterbury Museum
Macquarie Islands
Waite
North Canterbury Hospital and Charitable Aid Board
Timaru Harbour
Canterbury Chamber of Commerce
BR. Hill- Fisher
W. G. Wickham
New Zealand
Britain
Christchurch Hospital
Cashmere Hills
Defence Department
1St
Canterbury
Bcards
Justice Denniston
North Canterbury Hospital Board
Wilson
Institutions Committee
Ballantynes
McDonald
Dup Lasp
Raven Téa
Raven Tea
Bonnington’s Pharmacy
Joba Orr and Co
1St Street
Traveller's Samples
R. Kenna And.co
J. Sutherland
Seyles
Gothing Factory
NEW Zealand Insurance Company, Ltd
Capital
Nicoll Bros
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