ALLEGED INDECENCY

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 20057, 14 March 1935, Page 11

ALLEGED INDECENCY

JURY DISAGREE By Telegraph—Press Association BLENHEIM, March 13. In the Supreme Court after a ref ement of more than five hours, the jury disagreed on all counts in the trial of George Walker (28), formerly a school master at Havelock, on 12 counts of alleged indecency. A new trial was ordered for March 28. Three further charges were also deferred till then. Bail was renewed.

WYNDHAM T.C. MARGARET BELL WINS HANDICAP By Telegraph—Press Association INVERCARGILL, March 13. The annual meeting of the Wyndham Trotting Club was held to-day. The weather was fine and warm and the attendance large. The totalisator investments were £11,690/10/- against £10,216 last year. Results:— FERRY HANDICAP Of 100 sovs (3.49); li miles. 7/s—Clipped Wings, scr (W. Todd) . 1 4 7—Paul Bingen. 12 (Pringle) .. ..2 3 2 —lmperial Wave, 48 (McDonald) 3 Also started —1/4 Fair Voyage scr, 11/13 Reta Rothschild scr, 13/11 Blue Logan scr, 12/12 Trafalgar Boy scr, 14/14 Waikiwi scr. 8/B' Annie Moko scr, 9/9 Fernlee 36. 2/1 Lady Sonoma 48, 1/10 Sylvia Moko 48. 5/3 Bell Norris 84, 6/6 Cathedral Rose 96. Won by five lengths; six lengths between second and third. Bell Norris was fourth. Times—3.4o, 3.40. 3.39. NOVICE HANDICAP Of 105 sovs (3.43); li miles. First Division. 4/4—Mishap, scr (E. Mitchell) .. .. 1 1/2—Grand Mogul, scr (McLeod) .. 2 2/I—Picotee, scr (J. Walsh) 3 Also started: 15/15 Happy Star scr, 3/1 Vacation scr, 8/10 Edith Grattan scr, 10/8 Autogo scr, 5/5 Worthy Claire scr, 7/6 Seamark scr, 6/7 Silver Guy scr, 11/11 Storm Chimes Jnr. scr. Won by half a length; a length between second and third. Seamark was fourth. Times—3.26, 3.26 2-5. Second Division. 3/I—Desert Cloud, 24 (Maconnell) .. 1 12/13 —Gold Valley, scr (Thomas) .. 2 13/14—Captain Sun, scr (Reed) .. 3 Also started: 4/4 Queenie Lee scr coupled with Mishap scr, 16/16 Winnie Lee scr, 2/1 Mountain Lad scr’ coupled with Picotee scr, 4/3 Pacha scr. 5/5 Bill Drusus scr, 11/12 Master Garry scr, 6/7 Chief Drusus scr, 14/14 Lee Voyage 36, 9/9 Chevalier 48. Won by a length; ten lengths between second and third. Queenie Lee was fourth. Times—3.27 2-5. 3.27 3-5. TOI TOIS HANDICAP (Saddle) Of 115 sovs (2.22); 1 mile. 4/s—Weary Voyage, scr (Maconnell) 1 1/I—Mountain Jewel, 24 (Walsh) .. 2 5/4 —Dusky, scr (T. Wallis) 3 Also started: 2/2 Lord Antrim scr, 6/6 Sergeant Dallas 24, 3/3 Scotfree 24. 2/2 Anthum 24. Won by two lengths; tcur lengths between second and third. Scotfree was fourth. Times—2.ls. 2.13 1-5, 2. 16 1-5. TROTTING CLUB HANDICAP Of 250 sovs (4.46); 2 miles. 6/s—Margaret Bell, 60 (T. Wallis) .. 1 2/2—Kibo, 60 (Walsh) 2 1/I—Rocks Ahead, 12 (E. Todd) .... 3 Also started: 5/7 Lindrum scr. 3/3 Wrackette scr, 4/4 Moko Child scr, 1/1 Lynwood 24 coupled with Rocks Ahead, 7/6 Erin’s Fair 24. Won by threequarters of a length; one length between second and third. Moko Child was fourth. Times—4.29, 4.29 1-5, 4.33 2-5. EDENDALE HANDICAP Of 135 sovs (3.56); 13 furlongs. 2/2 —Fairhaven, 12 (Walsh) 1 6/6 —Vologda, scr (Lawlor) .. .... 2 5/5 —Ready Money, scr (Gallagher) 3 Also started: 8/8 Erin’s Star scr, 1/1 Royal Drive scr and Dame Fortune 12 coupled, 7/7 Dusky scr, 9/9 Lord Antrim 12, 4/3 Real Gold 12, 3/4 Royal Guy 36. Won by a length; a head between second and third. Erin's Star was fourth. Times—3.4o 2-5, 3.41 3-5, 3 41 4-5.

MENZIES HANDICAP Of 125 sovs (5.4); 2 miles. 1/I—Leeway, 60 (Brown) 1 4/4—Golden Bingen, 84 (Waite) .... 2 6/s—Lady Sonoma, 24 (Walsh) .. ..3 Also started: 14/13 Anne Moko scr, 3/6 Fair Voyage scr, 7/8 Paul Bingen scr. 18/10 Anna’s Voyage scr, 16/16 Alister Oag scr, 15/15 Molly King scr, 13/14 Coreopsis scr, 11/11 Imperial Wave 24, 9/9 Sylvia Moko 36, 8/7 Lee Eoy 60, 2/2 Kippagh 72, 5/3 Helen’s Bay 84, 12/12 Cathedral Rose 96. Won by one and a half lengths; a length between second and third. Helen’s Bay was fourth. Times—4.4B 2-5, 4.46 4-5, 4.51 4-5.

PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP (Saddle) Of 115 sovs (3.39); H miles. 6/6 —Sir Gowan, scr (McGregor) .. 1 4/2—Monty Chimes, scr (J. Langford) 2 1/I—Sunny Southland, 12 (P. Gallagher) 3 Also started: 2/4 Carillon Chimes scr, 11/9 Lucky Lee scr, 10/10 Hard Times scr, 5/5 Happiness scr. 12/12 Red King 12, 9/11 Master Lee 12, 3/3 Vologda 24, 8/8 Erin’s Chief 24, 7/7 Dame Fortune 36. Won by four lengths; two lengths between second and third. Erin’s Chief was fourth. Times—3.27, 3.27 1-5, 3.27 3-5. FINAL HANDICAP Of 155 sovs (2.56); H miles. 2/2—Mountain Jewel, scr (Walsh) .. 1 7/B—Sergeant Dallas, scr (Mitchell) 2 1/1 —Lynwood, 24 (Hooper) 3 Also started: 4/5 Bingen Wrack scr, 6/6 Scotfree scr, 3/4 Frank Mac scr, 5 3 Erin’s Boy 12, 9/7 Imperial Bingen 12, 1/1 Rocks Ahead 12 coupled with Lynwood, 8/7 Erin’s Fair 24. Won by three-quarters of a length: a head between second and third. Rocks Ahead was fourth. Times—2.47 2-5, 2.47 3-5, 2.45 4-5.