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f AMUSEMENTS. WORLD'S PICTURES THE^BEST ENTERTAINMENT. TO-NIGHT and TO-MORROW. A Morosco Paramount Star, EDNA GOODRICH \ln THE HOUSE OF JJES The Story of two scheming, avaricious women and a ■ noble, triumphant love. LIBERTY , No. 14 —"A Modern Joan of Arc." ROUGH AND READY REGGIE. Victor Moore in more of his funny ~" whimsicalities. THE PARAMOUNT TRAVELOGUE. Delightful and Interesting. SELECTIONS WORLD'S ORCHESTRA IN THE COURTS, * ■ — ♦— : A GROCER FINED BY TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION. *" WELLINGTON, Jan. 25. At the Magistrate's Court to-day a grocer was charged under the Sale of Food and Drugs Act regulations., with selling foods by'weight without having plainly marked on the package the net weight of the contents and the manufacturer's name. The defendant had purchased honey in hulk and had run it off into carton packages to save time in weighing. ( ' Tha Magistrate, Mr McCarthy, said the package was a sealed one, and came within the regulations, and a fine of £5 was imposed. Notice of appeal was given. ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE. WANGANUI; Jan. 25. Catherine Milne, aged 25, pleaded guilty at the Court .to-day to a charge of the attempted murder of Fidelio May Baron, aged 3£ years } and attempted suicide. ""' v~ ' : The evidence showed that accused dissolved anti-septic pills and administered the solution to the girl. She then took some herself. She then gave the alarm and assistance coming quickly to hand, recovered. .: Accused was committed to the Supreme Court for sentence. * INDECENT PHOTOGRAPH. MASTERTON, Jan.. 25. v John Davidson, a sergeant-major on the permanent staff at • Featherston, was sentenced to three imprisonment at the Court to-day for exhibiting an indecent photograph to a young girl. MAGISTRATE'S COURT. "■» . In the Magistrate's Court this morning, before Mr W. R". Haselden, S.M., judgment by default was given in-the following cases; John Ridge v. Joseph Vincent, £40 lßs sd, court costs 255, solicitors' fee £1 lls j Farmers' Co-op. v. Norman Hastings, £10 ss, costs 20s solicitors' fee 15s 6d; Geo. Appleya-rd v. Muroa, £9 10s and costs 28s 6d; Trustees John Brown (deceased) v. | Wm. Evans, £15 Is, costs 15s, solicitor's fee 15s 6d; N.Z. Loan and Mer- . cantile Co., Ltd. v. Oke Tumaroroa, £12, costs 325, solicitors'- fee 15s 6d. On a judgment summons Uruarewa Aterea was ordered to pay John Adams the sum of £72 18s 8d and solicitor's ? (fee £1 lls 6d, within one month-; in | default two months' imprisonment in the New Plymouth gaol. THE WEATHER. ; » ; FRIDAY. JANUARY 25. The Government Meteorologist telegraphs a» follows: "Freshening south-, easterly moderate to strong winds. Expect warm and ■ tumid conditions, with j increasing haze and cloudiness. Baro- < meter little movement. Sea moderate; tides poor." « - .- I -^ . . LATE ADVERTISEMENTS. . 2 WANTED, storeman, knowledge of timber essential; good wages. Apply Quin Bros., Hawera. , <>■■■ t P .__ 1 ~ —' j A.M.P. LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY?*"" I FUNDS: £38,000,000. | ) r 7TIHE largest and most successful X Mutual Life Office in the British r Empire. ?;. 0 PAYS A BONUS TO POLICY HOLDERS EVERY YEAR. s n fc Rate and Particulars from 1 A.M.P. OFFICE > (Opposite Post Office). JjH. F. TIBBITTS, ; Ordinary Agent. _; 'Phone 31C Box 3. -1 F. J. V. WILSON, -! Industrial Agent, ' 'Phone 40. Box 140.