GENERAL NEWS
Dairy Pay-tUt. The local dairy companies are paying out this month, at the rate oils Gd 1 fox: cheese and Is 4d butter, with an addition in the case of butter for casein. The chee.se factories started the season with the pay-out on a. rather higher basis, but a, lower basis is now being used. Short Court Sitting. The sitting of the Magistrate's Court at Stratford to-daiy before Mr R. W. 'rate, S.M., was of short duration. Only one defended case wa;< set down for hearing, audi this was adjourned till next sitting. Only one judgment was given by default—H. J. Kingsbeer (Mi' Young) v. S. J. Oakley, U 9s, costs £il 3s 6tl. All the business was completed in twontyiive minutes. Lorry Burned. Fire destroyed a motcf lorry owned by Mi-. A. K Eadclitfe, a carrier of Governor's Bay, on the Dyer's Pass "Jload (Canterbury), on Friday night. The lorry wa 9 loaded with TOO empty petroi eases. Engine, trouble developed on the hill and the driver struck a match to investigate. Flames burst out and as no help was availble the lorry, valued at £'M), was totally destroy ed<
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 83, 19 November 1928, Page 4
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193GENERAL NEWS Stratford Evening Post, Issue 83, 19 November 1928, Page 4
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