Several natives were charged with de positing garbage in the Settlement during prohibited hours.
Inspector Matheson said that nrmerous complaints had been ade Intels with reference to the depo: ing and moral of garbage. Tt was 2 common practice with the Chinese to dump their garbage opposite their neighbour's d and therefore it, was difficult for the to detect the real offender. It was 0 bail the riders out with the sum one dollar each, but he thought it advisable to bring them to the Court when possible.
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