LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 7, 2 December 1916, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

— The winner in the Shorthorn bull class at the Stratford Show, was won by Mr A. Needham < Douglasi with ‘‘Lord Kitchener,” and the second prize by Mr E.« K. 'Hancock ‘ Xgaerc) with “Snnnyside Lord Darlington.” A Wellington Press Association telegram to-day states: William Dennis Quill, who attempted to leave New Zealand by a Home liner without a permit, was lined £l9, or one month’s imprisonment, at the Magistrate s Court.

Weather Forecast—The indica'ions ore for easterly winds, moderate to strong, and freshening. Kxpect "arm jiiid humid conditions, with increasing lume and cloudiness lor a change. Barometer tailing.— Bates. Wellington.

Before Mr J. Masters. J.P., Davie Honry Katwiight, carrier. Str.ilforcl. was at the .Magistrate’s Court yesterday charged with insobriety, (2) using obscene language, (3) assaulting Constable Ti/xard in the execution oi his duty, and (4) lor damaging tlie constable’s uniform. .Accused was eonvicted and discharged on the first charge; lino £2 on the second charge; for the assault lined ids (and costs) 2s (kl, and for damaging the constable s uniform 7s (id. Later on an application for a prohibition order was made against accused for a period of twelve months. Married man wants work.