SABBATH BREAKING.
>?TR, — Many people, (hough neithor "women" npr "parsons," still have a sufficient levcrence for Ihe Sabbath, if not for public decency to fe 1 grieved, anuoycd, find in otber ways 'disturbed by the disgraceful language and •omeiime* almost deafening noise nnde in t'je off roads ol' Victoria-it^eet by a number of boys of nges varying from eight to eighteen, who meet togcthu and spdnd the Sun'luy afternoon in anj'thinj; but a devotionul munncr. Cannot the police put a Btop to tbis practice, which is already growing too prevalent, and which, if left unchec!»ed, will grow into downiight lamkinism, and mako Hamilton a bye- word aaiongst the Wuikato settlements ?—l am, &C, PiXBUJAMILIAS. Hamilton Wept, May 29. [\Ye have no doubt but that the polico vrill do their duty in the mutter. On Sunday last only Constable Haddock interrupted a game of football, and rery properly took the ball away. Next time, perhaps, if (lie offence is repeated, lie will tako one or more of the play era. — Ed. \V.T ]
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 628, 30 May 1876, Page 3
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171SABBATH BREAKING. Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 628, 30 May 1876, Page 3
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