FINES TOTAL £352.
ILLEGAL SALES OF LIQUOR. (Per Press Association.) NELSON, Alay 2. Several cases of illegal sales of liquor came before Air T. E. Alaunsell, S.AL, to-day. W. Barakat pleaded guilty- to two charges of illegal selling of liquor. The police stated that a constable had purchased wine in small ouantities from defendant at a time when several men and women wore on the premises being served. Defendant was fined £IOO on the first charge, and £2 on the second. AY. Lawson, brewer, of AA akeneld, was charged with selling beer, delivery of which was not made from the brewery depot or bottling store. In imposing the maximum penalty of £oU. the Magistrate said ho was satisfied that defendant was carting liquor to tire relief camp, touting for orders, anil soiling wholesale anil indiscriminately. “These relief camps are certainly not brewers’ benefit* institutions, and I am going to take a very serious view or the case.” _ Harold Inwood, of Gowan Bridge, on two charges of selling liquor without a license, was fined £IOO and costs on each charge.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19300503.2.32
Bibliographic details
Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 171, 3 May 1930, Page 4
Word Count
179FINES TOTAL £352. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 171, 3 May 1930, Page 4
Using This Item
Ashburton Guardian Ltd is the copyright owner for the Ashburton Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Ashburton Guardian Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.