The following instance of " Lynoh law " at the Foxton flaxmills is given by a Manavratu • paper :— One of the men recently appropriated a couple of pounds from tbe'pooket •f one of his mates. The delinquent, on being discovered, was Bttipped, lashed to a whipping post, and given a sound thrashing with the " tails." He was then taken to the river bank and "heaved fat." This punishment he wai promised every day he remained , m the place. Needles! to Bay that (be putofcßt - f 000 B|g| WWIIU «•««• |
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1967, 11 October 1888, Page 3
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86Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1967, 11 October 1888, Page 3
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