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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16208, 4 December 1926, Page 16

At (ho Dunedin Police Court vasterj day Edward McLelland was charged that lie assumed the designation of a police officer. The accused had sought admis , sion from the gatekeeper at the Forburv course, and informed him he was a de toctive from Wellington on holiday, and was investigating a case of theft from the Midland Hotel. Accused, in evidence, said he was an examining officer in the ■Customs and a detective, and denied that he suggested he tvas a police officer. The magistrate said that accused’s remark to the gatekeeper would lead to the assumption that he was a police officer. Counsel said th.lt accused had been gassed in France and was in a bad state of health. The magistrate: It seems to be like a mental case. He ordered the accused to come up for sentence at any time within 12 months, and ordered him to pay costs. "Accuse not Nature, she hath done her part”—Milton. If you neglect ordinary precautions you cannot blame Nature if you catch a cold. Take no chances, but always keep ' handy a bottle of Baxter’s Lung Preserver. “Baxter’s is the favorite remedy for coughs, colds, influenza, croup, bronchitis, and similar chest and lung affections. Rich, wanning, soothing, and a splendid tonic too. Obtainable at chemists and 6tores. GeneroufHHEod bottle 2a 6d.-i