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"CONSISTENCY."
(We do not bold ourselves responsible for opintons expressed by correspondents.) THAT CHRISTMAS FEEL1NG.
(To the Editor.) Sir, — That '•Christmas feellng," whieh the late Charles Dickens so ably described, must haA-e made itself felt in the atmospbere of the S.M. Court cii Mondav. Tlie court proceedingf. were weighed down with beneyolence, with a IiGinily thrown in. Olfenders, instead of getting in "in the lieck," got a modicum of wliat was connng to them. Our stipendiarv magistrate.s are ma king a whole-lieartod effort to put tlie drunken motorist otf the road The local "Justices" nullif.v this goorl work bv inflicting insignificant (ines on nroved offenders. — T am. etc..
Hastings, Dec. 19, 1929.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 274, 20 December 1929, Page 5
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