CATTLE TRESPASS.
*fA •' - ■ ,- J -. • : t "7*~T u— . .. A "*Td the Editor gf $c Aharoa Mail. Sib,—As an old offender, and perhaps an incorrigible one, in the. cattle department, it may not be quite correct for me *" to bring forward such matters, but in the interests of the Akaroa public, might I ask why we, for cattle : trespass, are fined double the amount of wb&t is inflicted for w the same trespass in Christchurch. For three feasts impounded by the rjlice, arid only in the pound one night, was charged 98, fine and costs lfis, 24s in all, or one-fourth of the value of one of said cuttle. Now, surely this is too much, and very hard to bear. Are we fined according to our means, and supposed to be able to pay; than Christchurch offenders, or are we,' generally, * more negligent, and co' want these gentle reminders. . ye Yours, &c, \ : H. T. WOBSLEY. * Akaroa, July 4.. ; x' '-'y, ...
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 206, 9 July 1878, Page 2
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158CATTLE TRESPASS. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 206, 9 July 1878, Page 2
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