A violent struggle between a suspect and a constable had been proceeding on the railway line at Pontypridd for 10 minutes, when the officer, noticed that a train was rushing upon them ll >. drew his truncheon, knocked his antagonist unconscious, and drugged him clear cf the train. The officer, I'clico C.natablc Howsile, was complimented by the magistrate on his presence of mind. His prisoner, George Davies, was scat to prison for two months. Mrs Minnie Herbert, 69 a cripple, who was found drowned on dry land near Walton Bridge—the flood water having receded—was the subject of a Waltou-on-Thamea inquest. Verdict: Suicide whilst temporarily insane. In response to requests from passengers who work out cross-word puzzles on trams, the Canadian National railways leave ordered dictionaries to bo placed on all library-equipped cars When colds and influenza arc prevalent let “NAZOL” protect your family. One close a day keeps colds away. Good for all ages; 60 doses for Is 6d.~Advt,
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19476, 11 May 1925, Page 13
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158Page 13 Advertisements Column 7 Otago Daily Times, Issue 19476, 11 May 1925, Page 13
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