NOTES FROM TIMARU.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10766, 15 May 1911, Page 1

NOTES FROM TIMARU.

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"'•*■•>■■■--•• TimafTi, 'May "13. Milcli'inisc'liieFis'compl'aiiifed of as due to tlie grass- grub in pastures this season.. >. ! It ;4vAs, become'more =tibticeahle since't|te rain.; - .1 i ,' • Iriiporiers are-complaining, of the inadequacy" dF' tlie .railway.'; gb'ods shed, which at' times is so ■'crowded with, merchandise ttfat tliey' cannot get at the consignments' wanted. -" ■ "• : , • ■ ■*; : _ A young man named Norman Ramsay, 'who ; was arrested at •pleaded guilty ,t<j; the fliefeof three bicycles from dealers in Timaru and Temukarone at. Amberley. and one at; St.-Albans. He . \yas ; committed/, for/ trial.""His practice-wasJ.to .hire.for an Hour, to a second r hancL dealer-at-prices ranging from .255 ; to.-.oOs. j . Meetings held/ ui ; several centres or the district deoided to ask r ;the,; Irish.envoys to .visit -and considerable sums were • subscribed at the meetings. - . i . Mr Day, S.M:, to-day dealt with a case of. klepforiiania by a girl who, on leaving her lodgings, took a lot ,6t clothing belonging to other lodgers., The solicitor defending said the girl was well provided for. Her mother, who had assisted to get the things.returned, appeared niiich distressed. The girl was convicted, and i.s liable to come up tor .sentence 'at any time within six months. - ___