Buttons Wanted

Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 June 1941, Page 4

Buttons Wanted

Donations of pearl buttons of the size of (id are required by the Masterton Women's Patriotic Committee, which is at present preparing httssifs for troops overseas. Buttons may be left at the Ladies' Rest Room. Footballer Dies From Injuries. Severely injured about the neck in a senior B grade match on tlie Wanganui racecourse on Saturday, James McKay, aged 20, sou of Mrs It. O'Donnell, Somme Parade, died in the Wanganui Public Hospital yesterday. McKay was playing I'ull-lmck for Kaierau against Technical College, tie was injured in making a high tackle on I the goal line when endeavouring to keep an opponent from scoring by lifting him back. Drunken Motorist Fined. “In most cases for a second offence of this nature imprisonment is imposed. I do not want to impose imprisonment bui’ yon will be heavily lined," said Mr Salmon, S.M., tn John Ronald Barry, who was charged in the Magistrates’ Court, Wanganui, yesterday, with having been in a state of intoxication while in charge of a motor-car in Victoria Avenue on June 7. Barry was fined £3O on the intoxication charge, was ordered to pay a doctor's fee. £1 Is. and was pro-1 hibited from holding a driving licence I before June. 1942. For having driven without a licence he was fined £5 with costs.