Palmerston Again.
; : . [Wanganui Chroaiele.] I * v Constable Looney bad on Saturday night the pleasing duty of bringing two more Paimerston prisioners into town by traih. LJ ' Ttiey' v 'ioiisisted of John Mathias, got seven days', imprisonment for breaking windows , at the Clarendon Hotel ;" and j -"Henry. \ Harris, wlfo was awarded '48 hours for aiding' and abbotting the fofesaid Mathias. . Harris is said . to be ;an old soldier. Constable Gillespie always has the reputa* tion of being a smart -man, and be certainly, clears out vagrants and drunkards from Paimerston with astonishing rapidity ; bub Constable Looney has no doubt come to the conclusion that escorting so large' a proportion of the population of the Manawatu down to Wanganui: every night is growing rather monotonous. If matters go on m this rate, Paimerston will not fig are well m the next census. <:; -
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 165, 18 June 1883, Page 2
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140Palmerston Again. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 165, 18 June 1883, Page 2
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