I - ■ ■■ ■ Preston consumes 20 per cent, more medicine than any other nine large Lancashire towns. During the year 269,611 prescriptions were dispensed by chemists, as compared with 216,334 last year. For embezzling «£l4 paid by 50 girls employed in a Slough jam factory for a char-a-bnne trip, which bad to be abani doned, Albert Smith was sentenced to six months' hard labour at Burnham, Bucks.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12252, 25 September 1925, Page 11
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