SOLDIERS' GARMENTS.
• • . BREACH OF CONTRACT ALLEGED. 9 (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Hearing of charges against Abraham Levy of having- committed wilful breaches of contracts for the supply of military uniforms was continued at the Magistrate's Court to-day, before 3Hr. L. G. Reid, S.Mr The allegation is that defendant used cotton instead of linen thread for sewing various garments, contrary to the contract stipulations. Evidence was given for the prosecution by officers of the Defence Ordnance and Supplies Department with a view to showing that defendant had received a | letter dated April 28, telling him that ho must use linen instead of cotton for sewing eeame. The case is proceeding. Seven tracks and two carriages of -a, train running between Mcthvan and Bakaia left the rails yesterday near Is.uriston. The carriages contained several passenger*) including women and childxsn, but »o one was Injured
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 207, 30 August 1916, Page 6
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