On a charge of indecent assault, a Maori, Tuahu Ranui, aged 42, of Otorohanga, was sentenced in the Supreme Court at Hamilton to two years’ reformative .detention. A. living room in the premises occupied by Air A, C. Alills in the new block of Hats at 199 High street was slgihtly damaged hy fire this afternoon The City Brigade turned out at 2.25, and had no trouble in extinguishing the outbreak, the cause of which is unknown. Hast us was sent to the general store. “My boss,” he said to the clerk. “ wants a pane of glass six by seven.” “ Haven’t got none that size, Rastas,” said the joking clerk, “hut will a seven hy six pane do?” “ I’ll try ’or,” replied Rastus. “ Mabhoe if _ -lip it in sideways i:,r.K:dv'U notice it.”
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Evening Star, Issue 22578, 20 February 1937, Page 20
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132Page 20 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 22578, 20 February 1937, Page 20
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