Makena of counterfeit coins are liable to imprisonment for life as the maximum penalty; while seven years' peun! servitude is the punishment for knowingly passing counterfeit money. Rond repnirs in London caused n block in the Strand recently a quarter of n mile long, nnd a bus took 20 minutes to travel the few yard- from Charing Cross to the Adelphi Theatre.
A peculiar experience befell an Oamaru carrier recently the ‘nerald”h Ho wae struck on the forehead hy a missile and fell over unrohsclouß in his cart. The horse proceeded on its way. and the driver did not return to consicousnosß until well down another Rtreet. Apparently the missile was a pellet from an air rifle, and the carrier considered himtM»lf fortunate that it had not penetrated into an eye.
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 53, 26 November 1926, Page 17
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131Untitled Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 53, 26 November 1926, Page 17
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