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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1944, 28 November 1906, Page 3

A frail woman, 82 yours old, was tho confcro of a touching eoeno the oihor day ( .S the Brentford Police Oouri, wbero eh;' ,-,ppearid :o pay 27 s whioh her son had been fined For keeping a dog wiibout a lioenso. Whan tho old woman hud born helped into tho wituosa bos, sho told tho m'lgioiiata that her ro 1 ’, who v»na very poo”, won her only support. Wo both love tho dag very much, tie,” sho Buid, “ or.d wo canid not boar to port with it ; so wo have managed to eolket tho fimonDt of tho fins, although to do 10 wo have bad to go without our dinnsrs on several occasion?. I have walked six miles to pay jou,” The old woman bore burst into tear?, but alter a few 8i conds recovered, and handed a paper bag So tho magistrate. It contained the monry, 27 shillings, monly in farthings, halfpennies, and pennies. There were one'or two sixpences, a couple of shillings, and a solitary two-shilling pioce. Tho o'erk told tho magistrate that tho women and her son wero really vory poor, and tfco magistrate at onoo ordered iha money to be given buck. Tho old woman cjcrtssud, and was then assisted out of court by the | missionary.

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