police Prosecutions and Hotel Keepers
TO fHS HOtiOn OF THE STAB
\Sib,--I : notfoft Ittjfflt&iast jggne a letter from Mr W. S. Staffe one of the defendants on Wednesday last at the R.M. Court. As he is not a "publican " I presume, he is one nf thn "minimi j" Mr Staite asserts that Constable Gillespio obtained convictions by thi [ w*faring of his witnesses* Can Mr Staite prove thisP I think wiflTTlferft is indeed not to be tolerated that our town should be so disgraced as to have a whole j court day taken up with suefr cassa Is he complains of, and believe that tlie constable's action is calculated to bring about the happy result Mr Staite seems so anxious ior. 1 would askySHv is fif&lice officer'deservinß of censure fordoing his dutyP and if it is good taste on Mr Staite's part to be the upholder of the "publicans, and. sinners "_ ajready referred to P In conclusion; j would assure .our Constable that he has the sympathy of every right thinking resident m the district^ and that he may rely.ott.getting all the assistance possible to bring about a belter state of things in Feilding.— l am, &c., Sesihest. Feilding, 9oth Avgnst, lßß4. -
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 34, 2 September 1884, Page 2
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