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NZ Truth, Issue 89, 2 March 1907, Page 4

New Zealand js evidently not the only country where the prison system is rotten. At Suva (Fiji) recently the local stipendiary, magistrate held lan enquiry as iq certain irregularities between the Sub-Inspector and native. prisoners. ."These inspectors here (says a local paper)- are always m trouble of some sort. Several extra constables hive arrived per "Dawn." It is not a: multitude of police that is wanted,.-, but' an efficient head." Which is more than ever like -New Zealand,'s,.,want. • • "Sylvius," m Wednesday's «!:Times" takes exception to iihe: early door patrons of the theatre "blocking the footpath m front of the Opera' House. Holloway's opening night, Monday, seems to have been particularly distasteful to him. He: suggests that managers should ■> increase their charges as a solution of the difficulty. How, is nOt very apparent, unless by keeping the people away altogether. . Anyhow, .if "Sylvius" i knows so darned much about the [business its a wonder he didn't revolutionise things when he was m the profeshr -