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Otago Witness, Issue 3885, 28 August 1928, Page 26

nained S Thn en w ?r -° f last year a Maori named Iho M ian expected a cheque for rent by post (relates the Wanganui Chronicle) . When the money did Sot arrive, Wian informed the postal au thonties, who set the machinery of the law in motion Later he discovered that his sister had obtained the money but as no action had been taken by the police he concluded that the matter was well and satisfactorily forgotten. When he explamed at the Magistrate’s Court that _ a ?j was tbe reason why he had not withdrawn the proceedings, Detective whppl« to tlle Bencll that the wheels of the law moved slowly, even if they were sure.