POLICE, GAME AND POUND KEEPERS.
■- .2:1 JF A*o'-' -j"t »'/ a- . I divjq . Toi the Edixor-of the Nelson Evening Mail % { ac£'in*y^^ a --a-jr.-r^/ uTi/i/iT- iitv'yr: .yro\, Joy\lJ.ri u -i ■„,., - r ,, TuOSWpfolP.fcrkbout^ ■body in Motueka feels interesteot , [ re rys£ £thi pgp;n^ 3 st^we; httreyft poJipe^-^j v/man^l gamek6;ep'e^A tii d: j!oun,dkespe j, ; ' u cdlleliSriVei^ , third of^, that; sujD^igjnpt^uflgcjjsjQi; in itpei.fi | ■ -^o;kee{rarraanraii^ ib.per.wii Bon£canjexjj2ct;that any of ? the three mdi- !l icaifc.dblsi'&^ \ t oW' to^ptk-al^ | '$6ksp*e;rT*&^ vernraent. The poundkeeper keeps ( a cow,< - J i 'oy?i w nyw\y™\>^ which does more mi'chief -,in one night -
" ' i •'- AiAi'^.v^'^'^'K. '-*--" 10.l 0. ! *i- ' ' ' ''-, '■ tha3i: A allvthe b.ther/co^s^put >to gether, and , nobody^^^ pounds (fier, because that would do no harm to-theownefV^'as i>fi'e'Wbiil f d ; KDpw that she had had a good feed, and Jigjoould a<j aj^ajs fiad herjand take herjojotw^out^ paying a cent. Ihave had the same cow i,h ;r my /g^de'if T(&lie will jump anything) three nights. Every person: thinks he has ' *'a' pef feet right' 'Jb'tijrri his hgrsesau d ' cows • K? tn l to'i;h*e^ib^ As for \7theXamekeepw3e7doeß,uoJihinff but keep "two -or three/, fan,cy dogs; ~ so -that |nobody interfereswithlhim. " ! ;, , . r the (Only. remedy -for. this lis to; ■ i let) thei i policeman i^bave the salary, of all, three, and make him. attend to* the \^hole ' .of 'the'dutierf"; 'and' ; 'there 1 'afe; ; plenty ;h ere, ; 'who'wouUrtake^.aTL three b.illets for £120 per annum, .anij^do, the duty attendant upb'n ;i i'^hem as -if ought'; to; be done.T -Then, au.(l tj ouly'tbeir: should we be able to ?o to bed with the knowledge that when we awoke«; everything would be rigntj; and no more complaints of- stray cattle and broken" fence's Wuldbe'-heyfcl-/- j v«ij...,.A Nig&tlt' Sufferer:^' 1 ' 1 ' , ip Mptu;eka. ) ;Pec, i 6. . ;-,.;,,,, -,r -- i(J ; ; wf|l „.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IV, Issue 288, 9 December 1869, Page 2
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283POLICE, GAME AND POUND KEEPERS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IV, Issue 288, 9 December 1869, Page 2
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