Page 2 Advertisements Column 4

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2041, 14 July 1885, Page 2

The amount of damage sustained by being prevented from attending morning service on a Sunday has now been legally settled in a Court of law. It is exactily 9s. In the special case, however,' n which a Court of Law had to create a valuable precedent, it was a policem" l n, andinot a lady, who caused the depriva tion, - . A man who was in possession of a dog without having paid for ajicense was called upon by a policeman" at church time,"and was so much-'" pub out" in consequence that he was in'anything, but a fit frame of mind to escort his family to church. He was fined Is only,;whilst other defendants, who had notsuffored spiritual deprivation, were fined the full 10s. Japan has a fishing population of 1,601,500. At their last National Fishing Exhibition, tho Japanese showed 3967 articles connected with fishing, and 0474 kinds of goods made from fish and aquatio plants. .