Parental Affection.

Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 27, 7 August 1883, Page 2

Parental Affection.

:♦ — ' ,*" A few days ago ' a very ' " noble and most affectionate "■ father residing in a neighboring settlement having applied^to •hare his "dearly beloved"; little son (only 10 years of ag«) removed to an : industrial school — another name' for a prison — the E.M. instrncted our stalwart guardian of peace and law to go and enquire/into the matter, and if n'eecTbe, to arrest the little " rillian," wh'b' in, his childish pranks had been guilty of the sole "crime" of taking a bit of bread and treacle from a neighbor's house. After making every possible investigation of the matter, and finding that the little ■"criminal "-.bore on the whole a good character, especiallyat school/where he had already passed the .third; standard* our manly, and fatherly constableJasked the mother, whose maternal anxiety was to send her little one~awaj for five or six years into tlie society' of none bat the abandoned, if she ' was hot asham'edof f herself, and rery ' properly reported the matter, to the E.M. as. a "bottle of smoke." The affair is likely to come up in some form before the Court here tomorrow. i •" '• '' .

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