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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXII, Issue 8257, 23 December 1911, Page 5

The second express had a record load to-day. There was not nearly sufficient room for the passengers on the special, and it was found necessary to attach a, truck to convey the surplus luggage. On the Saturday before Christmas Day, last y«ar, the " Guardian ". published a paragraph , stating that "Powelka, whose capture gave the authorities so much trouble , a few months ago,, is now one of, the most tractable prisoners confined m the Terrace Gaol, Wellington. He is employed m the bootmaking department, and is reported to be a good worker." Unfortunately, the shoemaker did not " stick to his last," and the authorities are asking : Where is that tractable prisoner now ? New Cycles for the Holidays.—G. H. Carson has just opened a shipment of Fleet and B.'S.A. cycles. These are the very finest models that .British workmanship can produce. Cash prices— Road racers from £14; lady's Royal Lightweight £18. Terms may „be arranged. ' Address —Tancred Street, next Arcade. 6x298