So common Jia.s the use of obVconc language become in the streets of "Wellington that Mr L. G. Ucid, S.M.. has come to the conclusion, says the "livening Post," that in the more serious cases imprisonment should take tho place of fines. In the Magistrate's Court yesterday morning ilr jieid lvas called "upon to deal 'with a particularly disgusting case. It arose out of. « set of unsavoury domestic troubles in t!:e quarter known as Frederick street, tho defendant being a man named Arthur Teaguc. "This language must be put down," said Mr Kcid, in sending Teayuo to gaol tor 14 days.
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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 15896, 9 May 1917, Page 3
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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 15896, 9 May 1917, Page 3
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