A Christchurch Press Association telegrani reports the death of Mr George Sheat, aged 69, a pirominent iiicinher of the Farmers' Union. As an excuse for speeding a motordriver named Williapi Taylor tolcl the Christchurch Magistrate' that he had been' Imrrying. honio with a sic k cliild, whose conditipn was hecoming worse. WhiJ© the wife of tlie defendant was con oborating this story she fainted in the witness-box. The Magistrate imposed a small fine.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LX, Issue 231, 30 September 1926, Page 2
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73Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Marlborough Express, Volume LX, Issue 231, 30 September 1926, Page 2
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