LOCAL AND GENERAL

Feilding Star, Volume 8, Issue 2505, 19 March 1930, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL

, The Pope lias just had a statue of St. Christopher, the patron saint of travellers, erected in hi's garage.

The fla g is flying- over the Post Office in honour of the arrival of the new Governor-General.

A 1 Jolson comes to the screen again in his third Warner Bros, and Vitaphone production, “Say It With Songs.”

Magistrate to man charged for the 57th time: One really ought to warn all publicans not to serve you. Man : Don't do that, sir! Precious few will serve me now.

The handle bars of the latest motor cycle are heated with hot water circulated from the cylinder below the licence holder on the tank. A Yorkshire rider invented the device.

experiments have been carried out with a car the engine in which is run on a mixture of water, air, and acetylene. It is said that the test made in Pittsburg, United States, was successful.

“The English Rugby touring team will rake New Zealand fore and aft, because New Zealand has lost the art of forward play.” This opinion w 7 as expressed by Charlie Brown, Taranaki and New 7 Zealand player, at tha annual meeting of the Tukapa Football Club at New Plymouth.