Methven liquor case ends with fine for Kennedy
Hugh Kennedy, Canterbury Hotel licensee, indicted for permitting drunkenness and selling liquor to an intoxicated man, faced multiple witnesses. The court found Kennedy guilty on the first charge, fining him five pounds and revoking his license. the related charges were dismissed or adjourned as noted.
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Hugh Kennedy
Canterbury
Methven
James Hume Steel
Alpers
Tig Getendantedergeant
Frouhy
James Halley
Cameron
Steel
Fouhy
John Crooks
Methven Hotel
Rakaia
Steal
Witness
Balaia
McKepain
Robert Skilling
Kennedy’s
Kennedy
Steel Spas
Doak
McDougal
Kent
Sergeant Fouhy
Dr Maude
K. Mahood
Cecil May
Kennedy's Hotel
George Baxter
Canterbury Hotel
Heen
Breach of Vaccination Act and Liquor Delivery Details
The report covers a technical breach claim over a liquor consignment to Rayntree with disputed contents and a case of Breach of Vaccination Act. John Robertson faces vaccination failure charges with adjournments to April 10. William Henry Clement also faces a similar vaccination-adjourned case after receipt of word that the child was vaccinated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robertson
William Winsbury White
Kennedy
William Ienry Clement
White
Whisky shipment charged at Christ Church case
Thomas Teonard Cowlishaw faced a charge for sending a two gallon jar of whisky to Ashburton on January 30 1908 without proper labelling Constable Worsley located the liquor on the date. He was fined 20 shillings and costs. James Dourt and Thomas Suther land were charged with stealing money from Ac land Winslow. They were remanded to Wednesday 29 with bail set at £100 for each.
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William Cochrane
Palmerston North
Thomas A. Moodie
Dalgety and Co
Robert Wm. Godfrey
Timaru
Ashburton
Rountree
Raymond
Lefendant
Thomas Teonard Cowlishaw
Christchurch
Constable Worsley
James Dourt
Thomas Sutherland
BB. Acland
Winslow
Defendants Cleared on Charge in Billiard Room Case
James Smith and George Smith faced charges on information from police for allowing a person under 18 to enter and remain in a licensed billiard room. Magistrate dismissed the information after evidence. In separate actions, Gregor McGregor v. Wm Henry and Alex McArthur, Robt McEllinney v. Alex McArthur proceeded with mixed outcomes and costs as neither side succeeded. nonsuits granted in parts with each side bearing its own costs.
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James Smith
George Smith
Crisp
Gregor McGregor
Orbell
Wm. Henry
Alex, McArthur
Robt
McEjlinney
Wilding
Dougal
Fires in Christchurch Show Widespread Incendiary Blazes
Devastating fires in Christchurch after Wardell's factory blaze spread to six locations in the business district. Police detain a suspect while fire crews suppress outbreaks using kerosene lighters and fat to start fires. Officials suspect incendiary activity and urge hotels and merchants to clear rubbish and monitor back premises.
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Christchurch
Wardell
Grays Agency
Cafe de Varis
Brice’s Corner
Hereford Street
Colombo Street
Cashel Street
United Service
Cathedral Square
Fire Brigade
Livestock Sale At Methven Sees Steady Bids On Lambs Ewes
Commercial note reports a well attended Methven stock sale with livestock clearing at rates similar to Ashburton. Store lambs sold from 9s 1d to 18s 6d and aged boilers ewes reached 24s 1d in a steady market.
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Methven
Ashburton
Dunedin Wool Sales Report Shows General Decline
At the third wool sales of the season in Dunedin on February L1 prices eased from 4 to 1d compared with January. Withdrawals were heavy and in many cases brokers withdrew most of their catalog.
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Dunedin
Geraldine Sheep Sale Sets Fat Ewes Record At New Yards
Entry of over 12 000 sheep at the new yards on Wednesday featured a large proportion of stores and unfinished sorts. Fat sheep topped records with brisk competition for prime fat lambs and ewes. Prices included Hats lambs and fat ewes trading from 10s to 18s 6d with numerous lots listed across the consignments.
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Gieraldine
Lds
Ids
Ila
Wellington Verdict Clears Wadestown Mishap as Accidental
In Wellington on February 13 a verdict of accidental death was returned for the Wadestown mishap in which William Wallace was killed by a falling earth sail during excavation work. Constable Graham at Outram died suddenly the same day from heart trouble.
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Wellington
Wadestown
William Wallace
Constable Graham
Outram
Ngapara
North Otago
William Wilson
Hailey
Dunedin
William Roche
Glasgow
Roche
Aikoura
Invercargill
John Thompson
Oreti
Foreign thief jailed for oat theft at Seadown paddock
Timary February 14 Oscar Eosub a foreigner with two aliases was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for stealing oats from a paddock at Seadown. Police also recovered a loaded six chamber revolver and a dagger found on the accused when arrested yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timary
Oscar Eosub
Seadown
Lagmhor Land Sale Remains of 9514 Acres to Be Offered
A final reminder announces the Lagmhor estate subdivision sale totaling 9514 acres to be offered tomorrow at Friedlander Bros West Street mart in 29 allotments from 105 to 998 acres. Sale starts at 2 pm. Also reported, William Scott Townshend on remand for highway robbery and breaking and entering pled guilty before Whangarei Court and committed for sentence. A horse attached to a trap bolted from the railway station but was stopped by a letter-carrier before damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagmhor
Messrs Friedlander Bros
West Street Mart
Pam
William Scott Thomas Townshend
Whangarei
Waipu
Supreme Court
Hu Cookery Class and Viavi Talk Notice
Hu Cookery Class starts Monday 17 February at pan Wee 7s 2 under 18 years 95. Dressmaking and Shorthand classes advertised Saturday. Miss Campbell of Viavi Coy explains health through common sense at Grange Hall on Friday February 22 at 3 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Campbell
N.Z. Viavi Coy
Grange Hall
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Sargeant Pothy
Rayntree
R. W.indfrey
Hobs
Wilson and Company
Dunedin Wool Sales
Geraldine Stock Sale
Lagmhor Land Sale
Henry Stephenson
H. Stephenson
Friedlander
ROS., Ltd
Tinwald Yards
National Mortgage and Agency Co
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
D. Friedlander
Horse Fair
Xgency Co., OF
N.Z
J. Higgs
North Belt
T. F. Gibson
RE. F. Curtis
Meethven
Donald Duff
Duncan
Eres
J. McLeod
G. Deed
Mayfield
National Arts Ags & Agency
Chertsey Sports and Racing Club
Chertsey Library
Alex. Ironside
County Council
Robert Alcorn
Donald
Merchant Tailors
Ste
Sonal
D. W. McLean, Esq
Mount Hutt
A. G. Shonach
T. F. Gu3son
R. F. Curtis
Entertainments
Ddfellows
Macmahon
New Zealand
London
Paris
Lorraine Tansley
Jones’s
Needlow
ONAN
T. I. Gibson
North East Belt
Hardwick
Kyle
AED Peanints
Arcade Labour Bureau
Abe Stainer
Markham
Guardian Office
Marsden’ S
Rawida
Chertsey —1
Kama
Ongbeach
IGR
Tancred Street
Geo. W. Andrews
Shburton Horticultural Society
Oddfellows’ Hall
Chas. Thomas’s
East Street
Percy's
Tarmers’ Co-op
H. M. Jones
Percy’s
Bushnie’s
Triangle
Pritchard Bros
Traimers’ Coop
ADIES
Fats Ad
Ato
Percy
Table of
Gouda
N.Z. Farmers’ Co-Operative Association OF Canty., Ltd
Chertsey
West Street Auction Mart
Messrs Pyne and CO
Hoors
James Stringfellow
Chertsey Township
Chertncy Township
W. Stringfellow
Farmers' Co-Op Association
Tees
A. le Touch
Fancred Sireet
W. H. Pearce
H. C. Barrett
Cash Draper
BoAvine
Mr Mitchell
Burnett Street
Saunders
G. Meddins
Lée
Brewer's
Mason’s
Mason
Sultanas
WaLe
Andrew Orr & Co., Ltd
Ashburton Meea
Golden Crop
Vanity Fair Cigarettes
THE
British Now Zealand Meat & Produce Company, Ltd
OLD Judge Tobacco
Juno Tobacco
Havelock
Derby Tobacco
Pas Above
B. T. Reece
Agen Witter Pickles
West Street
Fletcher Bros
Sash Supply Stores
Jast
Clothing Factory
Totty
R. Totty, Chemist
Somerset Hotel
Perhams
Megha
Europe
Prics
Rito
Hal
Thomas
Nena
Stallone
Enders
E. Bird, Architect
W. J. Crooks
Miss. Claridge
Ethel Claridge
Cox Street
London Bridge
Ron
Tronblers
Complete Mouse Furnishers & Importers
Next Building Society
G. Hefford & CO
Gornes
Ashburtoi
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