CHRISTCHURCH NEWS.
PRESS ASSOCIATION Christchurch, last night. It is reported that Lionel Terry has been removed to Lyttelton gaol, having threatened to kill awardor if ha wa-t longer ooDfinod io the lunalio asylum at Sunnyside. , , , , , , Six bookmakers’ clerks were to-day fined by Mr Day, S.M., in sums ranging from the amount of court fees up to £5 for practising their calling at the last meeting of the Ohristohuioh Racing Club. The Magistrate held that decks were equally culpable with bookmakers. is a great scarcity of labor, on the Peninsula for the cocksfoot harvest. Many paddocks are nearly ripe, but no men ore applying. There is great discussion in Ohrislcnurob at the doting of the Exhibition on Christmas Day. Concessionaires in the Exhibition, if it is opeD, would bo able to eel! their wares all day, while townspeople would be compelled to dose. Mr Munro, the manager, snggesta dosing till 2 pm. He says at the Duuedin Exhibition Christmas Day was not observed by closing.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1961, 21 December 1906, Page 3
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