Larrikinism in Masterton.
Wo hear that extremely objectionable conduct has been indulged in by some youths at the Southern end of )fasterton, much to the annoyance of a respectable married lady, who has been the victim of their worse than rudeness, This lady, "whoso husband has an engagement in the country, has been stopping with relations, and these young fellows— " hoodlums" our informant termed them-have been in the habit of dogging the lady about and congregating at her house; they even went so far last night as to go on to : the verandah and claim acquaintanceship with her, Thejady in question, who is well known here, being related to some of our leading residents, feels these ill - meant attentions very much, and we understand there is every chance of the matter next being, heard of in the localjsQpce. court. -,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2811, 31 January 1888, Page 2
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139Larrikinism in Masterton. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2811, 31 January 1888, Page 2
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