Suffragists are refusing to have the Encyclopaedia Americana in their libraries (says an American paper) for under the subject "Eve," it merely says "See Adam."
An important judgment was delivered at Oxford (Canterbury) by Mi- J. Bailey, S.M., bearing upon a totalisator investment. The case was one ; n which William Fenwick sought to recover from Keith Gunn £26 Os, alleging that ho gave Guiin £2 to invest ou a horse in the New Brighton trots. The horse won, but Gunn only paid over the dividend on ono £1 ticket, returning the remaining £1 to plaintiff. Defendant contended that the matter Vas to be left to his own discretion,- and the latter only invested £1. Mr Bailey held that plaintiff could) not succeed. He also held that as tihe transaction "Between, plaintiff and defendant was illegal plaintiff cdfiM not recover under section 53 of the Gaming Act.
Numerous cases are recorded in England where the whole male side -A families have enlisted in the Army and Navy, and in some instances they have New Zealand connections. In one "fighting" family it is reported that there are no less than 40 members (lathers, brothers, uncles and oausins) serving with the Imperial forces. Of these 39 are in the Navy and the remaining one is an officer in the New Zealand forces. Another case in point lv.ay be cited in which Miss Bauckhain. of Ridd'iford-istreet, AVellLngton. has no fewer than six brothers in the war. One of these, Private Charles Bauckham, of the R.M.L.1., was a member of the crew of one of the British cruisers which participated in the naval battle in Heligoland Bight.
If every man or soman who goes outside Levin for every requirement in drapery and clothing will come to Clark's sale we can easily prove (outside the question of loyalty to your district) that we can give as big if not bigger than outsiders. Advt.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 27 January 1915, Page 3
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317Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Horowhenua Chronicle, 27 January 1915, Page 3
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