Theft of Lodge Funds.
Newton Charles Murray Blizzard, clerk, aged 45. .who had pleaded guilty <o the embezzlement of some £ 1000 of lodve funds at Picton. was admitted to nrobation for two years by Mr. Justice Ostler, in the Supreme Court. Wellington, yesterday. Trends in Art. “I know I shall be gelling into ho* water, but quite candidh' some of the things you offer in the shoos here for tourists are utter nonsense with the most horrible design " was a frank comment: made bv Mr A. C. Hinwell. art master at. Kinets College when lecturing at. Rotorua on trends in modern art. Mr Hinwell was referring to the attention now paid to design and simnle masses in enmnari'en with the florid ornamentation of Victorian dnvs. While eastival'ne the Victorian modes ho admitted that many silly things were done at present by extending the idea of streamlining to obiects such as pianos and electric irons, where it was rutile foreign. “I take mv ha* off to the woman who irons so fast that the iron needs to be streamlined." he. added.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 October 1940, Page 4
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180Theft of Lodge Funds. Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 October 1940, Page 4
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