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Hokitika Guardian, 2 April 1925, Page 1

A>; ABI SK (ih' Till-: I.AAV. I.ONDON', January 18. Frederick and Tlioma.s Alerter, licensees of tin- Sidney Arms. Aliee-sircci, Tidal Basin. F.. were summoned nfc West Ham yesterday for allowing a child under K! in licensed premises. Airs. Brett, of Sidney-stroot, F., was summoned lor causing the child to he there. Sidi-Divisional Inspector fhamherlain said that Airs Brett was sitting in the bar with a six-weeks-old hab.v in her arms. The landlord said he had told them they must go owl. Without calling on the defence. Air Joseph Sharpe, the stipendiary magistrate. said the Childrens Act was passed ti keep out children whose minds were likely to he contaminated, it was never intended to apply to cases of this kind, for children of that age (■■Gold not ho contaminated. To punish a woman with a child in her arms who might possibly feel laini and go into the liioise ler a drink, <n- to make I he licensees suiter under such circumstances would he an alni.se <d the Act. The .summonses would lie dismissed.

MAKES SHAVING , PLEASURE! New Ik St'S SI J| ACT NT. 01.1 TB. II OKI '!' I KA. X-07IV-IX ST AK FS CG7O AI’Tr.MX M KF.TIXG. 1 925—(Fastef Week) —1 925. WEDNESDAY, APRIL loth. APPROY El > PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. TIMM. HANDICAP. 70 so vs. second horse lo receive 11 .sovs. and 1 Idl'd horse 7 sovs. out of stakes. ATiiii in uai weight 7 stone. X"°niiuatiou 205., acceptance 20 s. h furlongs. -EASTER lIAX RICAP II 1111)1,ES. 00 sovs., second horse to receive IS and third horse 0 sovs out of stake. Over six flights of hurdles, about 3ft. (fin. high. Nominal ion 20s, acceptance lids. About IV miles. -KX PR ESS HANDICAP TII 01. (saddle). 75 sovs., second horse io receive 15 sovs. and third horse S sovs. out of stakes. Morses in this event will he handicapped to do 0.35 or better. Nomination 20s. accept a lice 20s. 1 mile. -AUTUMN HANDICAP. 130 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs. and third horse 13 sovs. out <d stakes. Alinimnm weight. 7 stone. Nomination 20s. acceptance 20s. 1 miles. -PRESIDENTS HANDICAP. .0 sovs.. second horse to receive II sovs. and third horse 7 sovs out ol stakes. Minimum weight 7 stone. Nomination 20s, aiceptaneo 20s. 5V furlongs. -DOMINION HANDICAP TROT. (harness) S 3 sovs., second horse to receive 17 sovs. and third horse 0 sovs.'out of stakes. Horses m t.us event will be handicapped to do 3.53 or better. Nomination 20s. acceptance) 20s. IV miles. -HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, SO =ovs . second horse to receive 10 sovs. and third horse S sovs. out o, stakes. Minimum weight 8 stone. Nomination 20s. acceptance 20s. . furlongs. -RAILWAY HANDICAP, .o sovs , second horse to receive 14 .sovs. and third horse 7 sovs. out of stakes. Minimum weight / stone. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. 0. furlongs. Vll nominations Cl and all necopt:es £l. , . - dominations for all events must be m - bands of the Secretary, with entice money, name, description, age 1 pedigree of horse, name of trainer, ner and colours by 0 p.m. on TuesV, April 7th. 1925. Handicaps for all events declared on stcr Monday. April 13th. 1925. _ Acceptances for ail events close at the lb’s Rooms, Hamilton St,. Hokitika, , m on Easter Tuesday. April 14th. D. J. EVANS, Secretary, p.O. Box 64, Hokitika.