The Police toox proceedings against a oarpea* * • ter named Hopcraft for working at hia trade by • building a house on the Lord's Day. !;Mr; ; .; Bartou defended,.and addressed the Court at' length upon the applicability of the English statute to this Colony. He contended.• that there was locality iu the statute, and it did*not reach New Zealand. His Worship differed in his opinion, and while deciding that 1 tie law' was quite applicable, dismisspd the case id cpu* , sequence of it being the'first o!jtheJkuitl,-n 0(o#o.Oa% 2tees, ■"• ■h'^M'^h^--
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Thames Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 1868, 3 October 1874, Page 3
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86Untitled Thames Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 1868, 3 October 1874, Page 3
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