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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLI, Issue 317, 5 December 1906, Page 3

A BIG BANKRUPTCY. £30,000 DEFICIENCY. XTJnited Press Associ V.icm.J CARTEBTON, Wednesday. " It 5a 'understood that the deficiency In tiho estate, -of Henry Stratton Izerd, solicitor, of Greyr town, who hes been i adjudged a bankrupt, amounts to £30,000. Saturday was Queen Alexandra's sixty-second.- birthday. It is "doubtfuj (says the Invercargill ; placed in such an embarrassing situation as' -that in which he found himself man in moleskins tapped him on tne shoulder. and asked him for a bob. As Sir Joseph did not appear to need the request, the man immediately returned to his charge, and Sir Joseph, dipping- his hand in his pocket, gave him a coin. The affair was not the outcome of a .practical joke, and it is hard to attribute a reason fpr it, as the man did not look like an inebriate. A party of picnickers at Tomahawk Head had a rather startling experience the other day, and which might have ended tragically, says .the 'Star During a slight shower they took sheliter in one of the caves in the headSand and were just seated when, without the slightest warning, a large mass • n f rock fell from the roof of the cave, Several of the party were st rack, .one being rather badly cut about the head, others being stunned. Fortunately, no one was seriously hurt. 2-Have you a sore ttiat won't heal. If wTfev Witch'B Herbal Ointmeat-tf roightjr heeler, "Gt & dfvvh9, AgenW