It was a good thing for a certain voun? man who imbibed rather freely during Thursday at Timaru that he came under the gua-rdian arm of the law. In hia chamois wallet found in his possession -was £27 17s 6d. chiefly in gold and notes. A night of reflection in a coolinc cell brought the offender to his senses, and he departed fret:; the police station next day with a prrs'jUs to tak • the watch-hous-e keeper's advice to " put it all in the Post Office."
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Otago Witness, Issue 3018, 17 January 1912, Page 75
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