Page 12 Advertisements Column 2

Taranaki Daily News, 28 June 1919, Page 12

"There seems to lie a general idea that a man is entitled to buy a drink just on the stroke of six, spend two br three minutes in consuming it, light his'pipe, and get out of the bar in leisurely fashion," said Mr F. V. Frazer, S.M., at Wellington on Friday. "That is not-the law at all, continued His Worship. "When the law says the bai" must he shut at six, that is just what

About 4.30 p.m. oa Tuesday,.(says,t£e Lyttelton Times) Mr IL MflK*.JasJr proprietor,-liaying priced, up; in Street, Kaiapoi,. two. lady passejlgepS, Mesdamea J, CapsticK and J. started his cgir, which, niust hayeilsiea on thereverse gear,/because it rapidly over "We embankment, which.- is. 3ft high ois the- roady.- with» of about I2ft" on,.the ri;|rer-Bid«i-.». Passing* between two willow stumps, the car continued on its career until %was 30ft from the water's edge, and cime; to a standstill in about Bft of'water. Jk£ ladies were'iri the rear,of ; tlie,,qar, a this time in a very perilous- positjton. The hood of the car being raised, tfisy were just enabled to keep their he&isabove the water. The screams of' eral ladies on the bank quickly brought assistance, and Messrs 0. Hemlugway and P. Clarke swam to the assistance of Mr Miles, who cut the hood of the car. I The ladies were then assisted through the opening and drawn ashore by means of ropes. They were in an exhausted condition owing to shock and their im-

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