The parents of seven boys whose ages varied from 10 to 13 were fined 5s each at Littlehampton Police Court for tlieir boys’ action in trespassing on tlie railway line near Angmering on January 28. The boys said that they obtained a tickling sensation while sitting on the line. It was stated that the driver of the Portsmouth-Brighton express saw the boys sitting on the railway line, and although he sounded his whistle they continued to obstruct the line and he had to pull up.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 121, 23 April 1936, Page 9
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