A, curious case has occupied the attention of a bench of magistrates at Deniliquin. Mr J. Dowling "Brown (police inspector). church warden of Deniliquin h'piacopal Church warcomplained against by the Rey J. M. Ware incumbent of said church, for lighting a match during di« ine service It appears that Mr Brown put up a caundle ■ amt tohis pew. the church being vc- ybv ly lighted. Ihe nr. ceedings vrer -1 >ke/i under the I t t Wil ham and .vary. feetioa 18, passed in the first session of their reign. The magistrates could hue, but must commit d.femUut if tiiey thought ajn tmafacie ease was made on t The proceedings broke down on a techircal .point, only one, and not two witnesses ,r----ivqmrcd by the statute, having given evideuce of having seen the lamp lighted.
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Evening Star, Issue 3755, 6 March 1875, Page 3
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135Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Star, Issue 3755, 6 March 1875, Page 3
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