A curious case is reported from Hokianga where two young gallants quarrelled about kissing a girl, and, instead of adopting the old fashion of settling their differences with pistols for two, and. coffee for one, decided to the arbitrament of fisticuffs. For this breaoh of the peace they had to appear before the Resident Magiitrate, who -m«. flicted a fine of Ids m one case and 5a m the other, with- costs.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 879, 2 September 1879, Page 2
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