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Jack Lockwood, a voluble individual made his appearance before Mr S E' McCarthy, S.M., at Wellington on Sat urday (reports the New Zealand Times) He was designated a rogue and vaga^bond by the police, in that he was found sleeping in a stabl.e belonging to Henry Bodley without lawful excuse. Sub-In-spector Dew explained that defendant's real name was William McElwain ''Yes, ' replied the accused, "but I use the name of Look wood as a change. It was my mother's maiden name and I have a right to use it." Defendant who had been employed by Henry Bodley rattled away at a great rate, but eventually his Worship pulled him up by saying, "You have had a lot to say, but it does not help your case." McElwain said that he had left Bodley and Sons because the horse he had in his charge was given to a younger man who altered the methods of training. Accused had been drinking and was smoking a cigar on a bale of straw when discovered. A term of six months' imprisonment was imposed. Cheerful, thrifty, winsome housewives have been quick to recognise the superiority of "No Itubbing" Laundry ( Help for washing all clothes clean. 1/packets. Always in stock.—C. J. Thompson.—Advt. M o +! nri7 . 0 : g ave nionev by p-ett'iig , NAZOL —the best family remedy for coughs and colds. Sixty doses for Is 6d —more than three doses a penny — Advt. For Hhromc Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Is 6d 2b Sd.~Advt. Progandra cures Corns quickly.— Advt.

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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 28 August 1917, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 28 August 1917, Page 8