“IF I GO TO GAOL”
TEACHER’S QUESTION. LONDON, May 14. After James Arthur Wells, Ruxley, North Cray, Kent, had at Bromley yesterday, been fined £la/u/-seventy-seven days’ imprisonment, tor breaches of the building by-laws, lie fiskod * “If I go to gaol, sir, will 1 be allowed out on Sundays so that J £ a “ take the Sunday-school class which 1 have taught without a break ioi thirty-two years?” (Laughter). Defendant had previously asked for time to pay the fine and been that he could pay £1 down and weekly instalments of £l/12/6. ' Wells: If I have to pay like this I shall have to. stand off two workmen. „ .. The Clerk (Mr R. W. H. Fannei). If you don't waul to pay the tine it is open to von to. go to pi isou loi seventy-seven days, and work it out that way. n x , In the end Wells agreed to pay by instalments.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 4 July 1933, Page 2
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