COMING EVENTS

Hokitika Guardian, 16 September 1929, Page 4

COMING EVENTS

Sept. 16.—Princess theatre, Everybody’s Pictures. £>ept. L.—At 2 p.m. M. Houston and Co. auction sale of furniture and. effects off P. J. Howard. , , Sept. 17.—Princess Theatre, Everybody’s Pictures. . v hcpt. id—Magistrate Court sitting Sept. 18.—Hokitika. School Fair. . . Sept. 18—Meeting, Westland Land Board. Sept. 18—At 11-aiin..W. Jeffries and Co. auction sale of furniture, stock, etc. on account of B. - Lyons, in the mart. i Sept. 18.—Princess Theatre, Everybody’s Picturos. Sept. 18—Soldiers’ Hall, Military Ball. Sept 18—Tenders close cartage contract, Kokatalii Dairy Coy. Ltd. Sept.. 20.—Kumara Fire Brigade annual ball. Sept. 20.—Princess Theatre, Everybody’s Pictures. - ? Sept. 21. —Princess Theatre, Everybody’s Pictures. Sept. 23.—Princess Theatre, Allan Wilkie Coy. Sept. 25.—Opening ball, Toker’s •Hall, Arahura. Sept. 25—Jeffries and Co. auotion sale at noon. ' Sept. -26.—Princess Theatre, “Rip Van Winkle” opera, Fire Brigade benefit. , Sept. 27—County Chamhers, meeting re Westland Bay for Winter Show. Oct. 2.—Spring Show and Sale of Work, St. Andrew’s "-11. > Oct. 2.—Electric Light Ball, Public Hall, Kokatahi. Oct. 3.—Magistrate’s Court, 10.30 a.m. Oct. 28.—Kanieri Tennis Club, annual ball, Public Hall, Kanieri.

The hearing of the case in Much Frederick James Tibbies, aged 24, a dealer olf Marsden, was charged with stealing a bullock valued at £7 2s 6d, belonging to Samuel Stewart, with the alternative charge that he received the bullock knowing it to have been dishonestly obtained, was concluded at the Supreme Court, Greymouth, on Saturday, before Mr Justice Adams. The jury retired at 11.25 a.m. and de-| liberated until 3.30 p.m. The foreman announced that the jury had been unable to agree, and the judge thereupon ordered a new trial, to tako plaee at the February sessions of the Supreme Court. On the application of i Mr Joyce, accused’s bail was renewed.