REEFTON NOTES
[OUB OWN COKKESI’ONDENT.J At the Magistrate's Court, before Mr. Raymond Ferner, S.M.. Edward George Hunter, for driving a motorvehicle in the Buller Gorge in a manner dangerous to the public, was fined £3 with costs £l/13/6. M. Radcliffe v. R. Smart; judgment for plaintiff by default for £4/15/9. with costs £1 3/6. Stanley Austin v. Len Robinson, judgment summons; order made for payment of £2/14/- forthwith, in default’ three days’ imprisonment, war-, rant not to issue on payment of 10/1 per week, first payment by March 14.1 R. Roberts v. F. J. Ilaughey, judgment summons; order made for payment of £B4/8/1 and solicitor’s fee £2/2/forthwith. in default three months' imprisonment, warrant not to issue on payment of 10/- per week, first payment March 14.
A sitting of the Motueka Licensing Committee was held, Messrs. Raymond Ferner (S.M. and chairman), C. F. Lynch. J. Noble and J. W. Riley attending. Owen River Hotel, permanent transfer from Annie Mary Newman to Gainard McKinley Petty.— Granted. The funeral of the late Robert Craing. junr., moved from the residence of Mr. T. Blackadder, Reefton, on Tuesday afternoon, for the SuburI han Cemetery. The services at the house and graveside were conducted I by Rev. Mr. Seaton, of Knox Presbyterian Church. Mr. W. Ward, who has been on holiday in Wellington, has returned. With no rainfall of any appreciable quantity- for almost three weeks, the Inangahua District is in need of a good fall. Gardens are dry. and the effect of the lack of moisture on pasture is noticeable. The Swimming Club have been compelled to close the Reefton Baths, owing to being unable to replenish the supply. Swimmers are forced to make use of the river..
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Greymouth Evening Star, 9 March 1939, Page 5
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