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(BY. TELEGRAPH—PnBSS. ASSOCIATION;) 1 v. ■■■■■'.„ ' ; Dunedin, January'4.' l Otago's- first recruit"' to the l Salvation Army's Inebriate florae at Pakatoa was duly. , consigned this morning, .the..man, having be.on deolared an habitual drunkard.- Up to to-day tho Bench in DiVnedinihas not availed itself of tho Act of 1906, LOwmg ;: to t-lip. foot that there was no inebriates' homo to which such offenders ( might bfev sent and treated. Both tho local Magistrates • havo often doplored tho absenco of such, an institution, far eases, of habitual alcoholism requiring special treatment aro constantly , brought beforo thorn. The polico sa.vthat the.ro aro other cases on whom warnings ' "and prohibition' orders havo had no effoct who may be similarly dealt with beforo, long.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 87, 6 January 1908, Page 7
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