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T ': * ' ' " This day. Hall, proprietor of the Bristol/where a number of prostitutes board,- wasl'summoned. There was no defence offered, but the defendant promised to turn his lodgers out, and make his" place more respectable. He was sentenced to 24, hours' imprisonment, this being his first offence. Mr Harris, who defended the prisoner, said it was a great social evil, and could not be put down. It would last for all time; If?women were turned out of one house they would go to another. . ..-„•_ .^..i,..;^ Mr Fish, who was on the, B*ench7 said he agreed in a great measure with what Mr Harris had said.-' : ,-; A I
, With the exception of the Barracks at Caversbam, where there are two familiesall the immigration depots are empty." The ships [ James Nicol Fleming and Allidang Dove are seventy days out, with nearly 700 souls on board. A match to walk seven ymiles on even terms for £25 has been made between the youngster Scott and Edwards.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2036, 14 July 1875, Page 2
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163DUNEDIN. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2036, 14 July 1875, Page 2
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