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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 212, 4 June 1929, Page 13

Sir Colville Barclay, British Ambassador at Lisbon, died in a London nursing home on Sunday morning (states a British official wireless message). _ “I love the ladies —I mean their voices” said Dr. Jarman, musical judge at the Christchurch competitions, in a little farewell speech. “I could listen to some of them all day—provided they were sincini?• A stone jar figured prominently m a case at the Invercargill Police Court the other day, and upon an inquiry from the Bench as to what it contained, a constable came forward and uncorked it There was a loud pop which resounded through the court-room, but as if that' were not sufficient to establish the nature of the contents, sundry sniffs were l , taken'' before the liquid in the kag pp> nounced to be beer. ;