In Manakau Licensing Committee election the Temperance Committee heads the poll. There are a few re turns to come which cannot affect their position. A Pretoria cable states that General Botha intends placing deported Asiatics on shipboard at Delagoa instead of merely patting them over the border at Volkrust. At Gisborne in the Supreme Court case J. A. Connell v. Gisborne Times Co., a claim for £375 damages for alleged libel and wrongful dismissal, plaintiff was nonsuited with costs. Allan Thomson, the first Dominion Rhodes scholar, to-day married Miss Kearn, of Dunedin. They leave immediately for Australia, where Mr Thomson has an important engagement to fulfil prior to taking up his duties at Victoria College. A'fire in Customs Street, Auckland, last night gutted two workshops, occupied by Gibbon and Harris, and Beale. A quantity of machinery was saved. Rochfort and Beale were insured for £6OO in the New Zealand Office. Gibbon and Harris had £SOO on the, building and £4OO on the contents in the National. At the Supreme Court, Gisborne, Edward Boniface, for breaking and entering, was sentenced to two years. This was the second trial, and the conviction was solely on finger print evidence. The damages, Connell v. Gisborne Times Company, was proceeded with yesterday. Evidence for the plaintiff was taken and counsel for the defendant Company made application for a non-suit. Argument followed and decision on the points raised was reserved till the morning. At the Supreme Court, Invercargill,; the Wallace County Council appealed against the decision of the magistrate in the case of Alfred Coster v,- the County Council in which the Magistrate had awarded £SO damages, and £6 18a expenses. The appeal was fallowed with hosts £lO 10s. J. S. Neaye, barrister, moved for the issue of a writ certiorari to remove the conviction of Prank Poff for sly grog-telling into the Supreme Court, with a view to having the conviction quashed. The application waa refused.
The police had two young men before Mr J .J. McDonald, J.F., \at Marton Court today for using threatening behaviour, whereby a breach of the peace was occasioned at Marton on Saturday evening. The trouble first started in Mr Kendrick’s, supper rooms and the customer and waiter had a brief hut heated argument about the charge for ham and eggs. , This led to further trouble and when told there was not a man amongst them a challenge was at once issued by the customer to settle that opinion. This was readily accepted, and a pugilistic encounter had just commenced when Constable Listel appeared. Matters cooled down somewhat, but the police considered that a breach of the peace had been occasioned and Instituted proceedings. After hearing the evidence of several witnesses, the Bench held a similar view, and inflicted a fine of £1 each and costs. Mr Lyon and Mr Collins Were engaged on the case. r WHY? S SANDER & SONS PURE VOLATILE EUCALYPTI EXTRACT superior to any other Eucalypti Product? Because it is the result of\ full experience, and of a special and careful process of manufacture. It is always safe, reliablejand effective, and the dangers of irresponsible preparations which are now palmed off as Extract are avoided. A death was recently reported from the use of one of these concoctions and in an action at law a witness testified that he suffered the most cruel irritation from the application to an nicer of another, which was sold as “Just as good as SANDER’S EXTRACT.” Therefore, beware of such deception. Remember that In medicine a drop that cures is better than a tablespoonful that kills, and •insist upon the preparation which was proved by experts at the Supreme Court of Victoria, and by numerou. authorities during the last 35 years, to be a preparation of genuine merit, viz: THE GENUINE SANDER & SON., PURE VOLATILE EUCALYPTI EXTRACT
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9392, 11 March 1909, Page 8
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