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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, Issue 179, 14 July 1927, Page 5

Word has been received of the passing away of Mrs Lowry, of Crosby, Havelock North, at th 9 age of 93 years. The death occurred on Tuesday of Mr Julius Joseph Petersen, of Waidegrave street. Palmerston North. Born at Makaretu. Hawke’s Bav, 50 years ago, deceased lived at Matamau, Hawke’s Bay. for many years. Since an accident twelve months ago he had not . been" in the best oi health. A widow and family of two sons and two daughters are left to mourn his passing, . “It is appalling to think 'that a football player is worth £5OOO or £6OOO/ while other men are contributing their life-blood to the nation at 40/- or 50/- a week—less if they happen to be vickrs,” said the Rev. J. M. F. Dumphreys, vicar of St. Philip’s, Camberwell, recently. There is a considerable tendency to question the genuineness of Driyelowslti’s trial and confessions, states a Riga cable. Other so-called trials ar© recalled of alleged spies and counter-revolutionaries who were sentenced to death and reported shot, and then turned up lnte r under other names and guises.

JURYMAN’S NOVEL EXCUSE. A juryman who failed to put in a prompt appearance explained (hat symtoms of rheumatism always developed when he sat still for any length of time. He accordingly called at a hotel for a couple of J.D.K.Z. Gins and soda. His Honour considered thg explanation satisfactory,