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Temuka Leader, Issue 3474, 3 August 1899, Page 3

Unequalled and Invincible Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and C olds, 1/6 'Xhc Royal Humane Society of Australasia hug awarded a certificate to Master Ronayne (a son o£ the General Manager or Railways) for his bravery in jumping into the water at Day’s Cay on tbp 2fith of Janaary and rescuing another boy who ; fell off the wharf while witnessing a swimming match. , A female teacher pf a small school at Stratford was sued for illegally assaulting a boy aged D years, by giving him a couple of cuts on the hand with a stick. Ihe Magistrate dismissed the case, which he termed a disgraceful one, the outcome of spite. The teacher had done her duty, and left the Court without a stain on her character. , The three young men charged with breaking into the Club Hotel and Mercers tobacconist shop at Stratford, were committed for trial. Bail was allowed and was forthcoming. The acts were admitted, the defence being that they were acne > while the accused were drunk, and with no v felonious intent. The Court hqW that a prima facie case has been made oat, i