PITCH-AND-TOSS.
(To the Editor.)
Sir,—l would like te draw the attention of tbe police, through the medium of your paper, to a gang of hoodlums—some of them old birds nt thab—who amuse themselves on the Sabbath day, ab the rear of the City markeb, in bho* highly-edifying (?) game of pitch-and-bose; also to another gang who hide themselves in the cases at the merry-go-round, on a Sunday afternoon, and indulge in a quiet game of "joker." It ia quite time thab these ■'jokers" received a refreshing drop _of cat-o'-ninefcail soup. Verb. Sap.—l am, etc., PikesiX,
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Auckland Star, Volume XXV, Issue 152, 27 June 1894, Page 5
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