THE BEER TAX.
- K KITTOH OK IHE EVENtNO MAIL. >5. , i>n S vbb:it!i going to and coming hoi:; ,h:irch tuy way is through the otd 'nek. ■ Un<tin-U where .1 am sorry to saj "w wugrcg.i.ted every evening in tine 'eather numbers of yuitng men and lads Ho engage in different kinds of games ot in accordance with Sabbath rules, 'Hili' the ears and feeling 3 of passers-by *# allocked by the foul language used by tam. Yes, sir, and it is very sad to hear Whs and the name of God uttered with Icll profanation, while the church bells sounding an invitation close by. But '' those Sat»bath-breaker3 cannot be perked to attend church, surely the police stop them from tising the Cricket 'found on Sabbath as an arena for pracall kinds of wickedness in, and thus ''iff the means of insulting the decent 'teens and their children that have to way.—Youra, &c., A Lover of Oeder.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 736, 19 August 1878, Page 1 (Supplement)
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155THE BEER TAX. Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 736, 19 August 1878, Page 1 (Supplement)
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