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Franklin Times, Volume 11, Issue 851, 17 July 1923, Page 7

Thpse who believe that the best of ail Scots is one born in the Dominion will be interested in the enthusiasm displayed by one young farmer in the Reefton district, who (states a West Coast paper) on ;e weekly, wet or line, cycles nearly fifty miles, so that he can attend the pipe classes conducted by the Rev. Mr Charteris. A good story was loid after the lasi mooting* of Ihc Taihape Borough Council of a Main Trunk sawmilling linn which was prosecuted solin' years ago I'm* allowing sawdusl lo pollute a sream. The linn defend Ihe case, which it won. ihc legal expenses being £IOO. The firm was prosecuted again shortly afterwards un a similar charge, hut evidenlly decided that it would he less cosily lo lose Ihe eajso. It was. 100. as Ihe Magistrate imposed a fine of - • ,_A 1