A ripple of laughter ran round the City Council at an unconsciously humorous remark of the Mayor, who was taking the recommendations of the Finance Committee item by item. "No. s—thats —that one dozen Coronation urns be purchas-ed from London." ''Cremation urns," came back from several councillors folio-wing the items on tho typewritten report and the council dissolved in laughter. The Postmaster-General has forbidden correspondence with "Professor" Not maim, of ChristchuxchEvidence in the charge against Henry Joseph Clements, a young man who is alleged to have assaulted Vance Clifford Hickok by striking him on the head with s. bottle, with intent to do grievous bodily harm, was concluded in tha Magistrate's Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. W. G. Riddell, S.M. Accused, for whom Mr. Fitzgibbon appeared, pleaded not guilty, reserved his defence, and was committed to the Supremo Court for trial. WHISKY DISARMED. | Most puople likn a nip of whisky or a I glass of wine occasionally, especially during the festive season, and a very good thing it is if not abused. Those, however, who are ( in the habit of taking "WaiIvongoa." Natural Mineral Water with their whisky or wines will live longest, for tho medicinal properties of this delightful water counteract the astringent tendency of the vines and spirits. Moreover, it softens them and makes them doubly reireghiag »nd palatable.—Adyfc, I
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 22, 27 January 1911, Page 2
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