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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2056, 17 April 1907, Page 3

STRUCK OFF THE ROLL. Press Association. XX’ELLINGTON, yesterday. The Appeal Court this morning heard an application for striking off the roll Harry Francis and Francis Henry Bruges, solicitors. The former, who practised in Christchurch, had pleaded guilty to several charges of theft, and in January last was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment. There was no appearance for j)risoner, and the motion was made with costs. Bruges also practised in Christchurch, and with bis managing clerk, Goodman, was convicted of the theft of certain trust funds. Goodman was sentenced to two years. Bruges applied for a new trial on the ground that tho verdict was against the weight of evidence. Tho application was granted, and at the new trial he was acquitted. After argument Bruges was struck off the roll.

During tho quarter ended March 31st last, there was one sitting of the District Court at New Plymouth and one civil case commenced and ono hoard. There was ono bankruptcy petition filed. For Bronchial Coughs take XX’oods’ Great Peppermint Cure. Is 6d and 2s 6d .

LOST— A Fox Terrier Dog, wearing collar wtih blank name plate attached. Anyone found detaining same after this date will be prosecuted. hinder rewarded — “TIMES.” TECHNICAL SCHOOL. SHOULD sufficient Pupils offer, Classes in .Cookery, Woodcarving and Woodwork (both trade and amateur) will be started on THURSDAY EVENING, at 7 o’clock. W. MORGAN, Secretary. GISBORNE OIL COMPANY, Ltd. A GENERAL MEETING of the Shareholders of the Gisborne Oil Company, Ltd., will be held on FRIDAY, the 19th inst., at 7.30 p.m., at the Gisborne Farmers’ Union Club Rooms, Lowe street, Gisborne. Business: General, and to receive Report from the Directors as to the present position of the Company, THOMAS ADAIR, Hon. Sec. Gisborne, 16tli April, 1907,

KAITJ-CETY FOOTBALL CLUB. MONSTER SOCIAL Will be held in His Majccty’s Theatre, on THURSDAY NEXT, APRIL 18, 19o<. Double Tickets os Os Extra Lady 2s Od Dress Circle Is Od Tickets may ho had from Committee and at the door. G. W. WILLCOX, J, A. EATON, Hon. Secs.

AND MRS. McGRATH and _LTJ_ Family wist to . thank the many kind friends for their sympathy in their sad bereavement. MAYORAL ELECTION. MR. AY. D. LYSNAR a Candidate for the Mayoralty will address the Burgesses of Gisborne at His Majesty’s Theatre, on ?d()N DAY EVENING NEXT, at 8 o’clock, when he will deal with the most important Local Municipal Muti'Tx. LOOK! WM ACCIDENTS AVILL HAPPEN. To Sheepfarmers, Employers of Labour, BUSH CALLERS, and to whom it may concern. I HAVE been appointed Agent in Gisborne of THE NEAV ZEALAND GOA 7- ER NMEN T ACCIDENT. INSURANCE Department, and shall esteem it a great favor by your communicating with me in regard to “Acciflent Insurance Rates,” whicli I can qupte as low as any Companies doing business in Gisborne. Don’t fail to write and enquire, I am, yours truly, H. E. HILL, Representative. Intercolonial Land Agency, Lowe street, opposite Masonic Hotel.