ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.
; We do-noi :l holdAdurselA-oes responsible for the Opinions expressed by our correspondents. } * (TO THE EDITOB*. OP,. THE SOUTHLAND -TIMES.), : My Dear Me. ; ' 'Editor.— l Have at last reached town,; having lbfb shine of my' fellow-passengers, as : I "mentioned *in- v my J last, -all sriiig in Fraser's Accommodation -House.' On looking over the papers I find that the salaries of the' police are to' be reduced Is.Yper ; day. So. I have been to calculate what - their salaries will ■-' come to, and havejustput down the question thus:— lf all bobbies in Southland are reduced at the rate of .owe bob a day, how long, will; it; take to •do away with the whole police force ?. „ I am blessed if I can make out the answer- sol take the : liberty of applying through you to: Mr. Squeers - for the answer, as I hear .he is ; pretty well in .reduction, and in faqt,_is practising to bring out this question, on his own poor Nicholas Nicklebys'.— Yours -Ayy L y ;. /,._..,; ■_ MARK.TAPLEY.. , Invercargill, 3rd June, 1864.
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Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 2, 4 June 1864, Page 3
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173ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE. Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 2, 4 June 1864, Page 3
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