Repair of Bridges.
A CASK OF IXTRIiKST TO LOCAL BOiJIKS. (Per i'ress Association.) ASIIIU KTON, March 1). At the District Court to-dav the guardian of the children of the late Lawrence Kaltray, brought an aclion against the Ashburton Counlv Council for £:il)0 as compensation lor the death of their mother, Janet Hattray, which it. was alleged liiippened through the ncgligi •nee of the Council's employees. While being driven over the' Ashburton *r.ifhc, bridge Mrs Rattray's horse became frightened al u stack of limI"' 1 ' uiui boiled. The trap capsized and Mrs liatlray was thrown out and killed. District Judge Ward ga\e judgment for the defendant Council, and said if was quite clear there l were no other means of repairing the bridge. lie had had personal experience of riding and driving across bridges and the greatest trouble was in getting horses to pass places where new planks Were laid down. If a bridge was closed every lime repairs wire needed it would hi. closed thegreater portion t>f i In- \ ~i ir Tliounuci) WITH SCIATICA. Let K'hcumo cure you ! It has .aired others. The positive assurance of James A. Capper, Lyell Bay, should convince you. Mr Cupper Willing op Kel). 1, aft ys I Wi is much trouhlMl with sciatica piiins, turd at times I could get no sleep Following tilt' advice of a friend I tried a bottle of lihemno, and that bottle drove away the sciatica pains. Unit has been three months ago ami they have not returned since. If they do, Uheumo is the medicine 1 shall go for." Mr Capper's confidence comes from experience. Sold by chemists and stores at 2s Gd and is (id pjjr l)o(,t|,(. Wholesale ageais. V 7,. Drug Op.f . y i ' £;a l' slaughter qf lpiman ni'lnittls, suph tis Flpas, Flics, Ltco on I hints, on 1' owjt', qn Ilprses, < Children's Ileitis ; Cockroaches, &c... will be pffpc(,pd hy ipiing Hnpta lloi'tein Insect l'owdcr and Spreaders. Will kill within flvo ndnutop ev01Y "y.'n a closed room, J'rleo, 1/ each. Bock's Mortoln Is world-fam-ed hut cunningly imitated. The puollc will kindly see that the proprietors' name, P. Bock and Co, is on every tin, as none is genuine Without i\. All chemists and stores.* ly and stimulate the Rnd lirar in*o * healthy"actloo.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 56, 10 March 1904, Page 2
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377Repair of Bridges. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 56, 10 March 1904, Page 2
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