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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14846, 25 February 1919, Page 2

Dr. E. McDougall, radiologist and medical electrichin of the Auckland Hospital,- has beem- granted a year's leave of ; absence < and is leaving for a tomyof Great ; Britain . and -.-. America for . his I health! and! ' to pursue further studies in 'his work. < Dr. McDougall * was thanked : for vh'- past services;and it -was' left:-, to,' !the" chairman and medical superintendent to fill the position. •,' '■ As an indirect 'result of the shutting out from the cargo of the s.s. Monowai ■on DeCember.23, of-30 hogsheads ctf 'beea* destined for the North Island Christmas festivities, Richard Welsh ,. was charged at Lyttelton with the theft; of 15 gallons ,of beer. He pleaded .. guilty to having taken part in the theft. Sergeant Jackson said that on December .23 last, 3.0 hogsheads of beer from the Crown Brewery Co. were to have been consigned by the Railway Department J to tho North . Island by the Monowai, [ but were "shut out." '.-... The beer was theiV transferred to the Gladstone Pier, to be,' dispatched by, the Tj-xawpra, On. December 31, defendant, \vha was; WQVhj ing ; oh the Gladstone Pier, provided | himself with a piece of hosp {\nd a gallon bottle, and tapped one of the hogsheads. H. handed the beei* -round' %a his workmates, and filled up' again as I tho battle was emptied- As a Vr^sujt, several of the men hecame too dri*.nk to work. Defendant said that he and "his mates had noticed that the hogshead, had already been tampered with, as, th^e original hung had been extracted, and a smaller oqe substituted . Also", footprints were visible on the wharf where same of the beer had bene spilt. It was not a hose that he had used to draw oft" from the hogshead, but a piece of glass tubing. Tlie" Justices decided to . deal leniently with Welsh. Hei was fined £5, in default one month's imprisonment. and invalids will find Sharland's! Magnesia a valuable corrective for sick headache, and a mild laxative; 1/3. per.' bottle everywhere. — 6. ' " The question of concrete, yoad. j s i^ e subject of- a proposed conference convened by the Woodville County Council to be held in March. Flatulency and acidity of the stomach in young children is corrected by Sharland's Magnesia; 1/3 per. ho.Hle everywhere: — L *•