Some excitement was attendant on the movements of a visitor to New Plymouth this week (says the "News"). 'Having purchased a revolver at a local ironmonger s store, lie let off the firearm oil' , Premises, "just to see if it would work, to tho utter amazement . and irigiit of employer and • employed. Subsequently his -actions aroused suspicion that he was mentally deranged, and tho police being informed ho.was interviewed Ho quietly gave up tho revolver on being asked for it, .and it was then plain that he was suffering from tho effects of a drinking bout, though in conversation he was quite rational.* A friendly "turn'' was considered best under tho circumstances, and he was driven home in his gig from One of tho livery stables.
Lot J. J. Curtis and Co., Shipping, Forwarding,, and Customhouse Agents, Customhouse Quay, move your furniture. They've had years of experience in this kind of work, and will jo it to your satisfaction. No careless packing or rough handling.' Moderate charges, Advt. ■ ■
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1023, 12 January 1911, Page 5
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168Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1023, 12 January 1911, Page 5
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