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MARTON. July 23.
Tho unemployed beyond lluntorsvillo slruck work on Tuesday, owing, it is said, to tho general discomfort of their posi tion.
DUNEDIN. July 22.
A mthor unusunl caso of mistaken identity was proved at tho police court ! to day, Tho stealing of overcoats from hotel passages has beon rathor prevalent of lato, nnd on ft very dotailed description supplied by n second-hand dcalov a man named Britton wus arroatod. Tho dealer idendlied tho man at tho police station, and also in Court. Britton, a respectable looking man, was arrested whan pawning his own coat in another place. Ho pro tested his innocence, and as Detective Hondorson frankly admitted, he had his doubts of his being the mtin, the caso was romanded to allow accused to procure witnesses. Meantime, another man, not unliko him, was arrested, and Britton was discharged without u stain on his character, tho chargo against tho other man boing adjourned. Tho City Council to-night pasdod a resolution to the effect that if tho Local Authorities Accounts Bill is passed into law ib will unduly harrass tho Council in its financial operations, without effecting any improvement on tho present system of bookkeeping or providing any more cortain checks. The resolution is to be sent to tho Premier and tho city mom bors.
