NEW USE FOR BRICKS. Dunedin, September 6. At thei Police Court to-day James Wildon, a commercial traveller, was fined £5 and costs for selling samples. Defendant was the holder ; qf a commercial traveller’s .special ticket, allowing him to take luggage round the country within a certain radius. At Gore he sold some samples and made up weight by substituting bricks. A trail of brick dust was found, and the Department at Dunedin seized his luggage, and found the bricks. Counsel for defendant pleaded that this was really a test ease. The practice had, been going on for years, and no prosecutions had previously taken place in this part of the Dominion. Robinson and Sons stock Warner’s Rust-proof Corsets and guarantee every pair to wear well and not rust, break, or tear. Models for all figures. x
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 6, 8 September 1913, Page 2
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