LIQUOR AFTER HOURS.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 41, 18 February 1927, Page 8

LIQUOR AFTER HOURS.

CHARGES AT MORRINSVILL

LICENSEE AND WIFE IXYOLYEr

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MORRIXSVILLE. Tfcursdar.

A? a result of a i5«-it by the polio® to the Nottingham Castle Hotel, Morrinsville. on the night of Saturday, February 3. several charge? were mads before Mr. F. \V. Plaits. S.M.. at the MorrinsviHe Court to-dav. According to statement- made by ths }«di*-e. the attention <if Countable .lohnson »a» drawn to two im-a carrying white |.ajK>r parcels ironi tbe back of tbe hotel to a motor car. Xiir- constable, after accosting t he-c two men. went in scarch of further g;:mc. and fuund some men at the bark of the hotel and others in the house-bar. The following were convicted and fined il each. for being unlawfully on licensed premises. -T<•!.ji Hart. Benjamin O'Brien. Kmm* t u'Brieu. ]':,ck Smith. Alfred ilcMurrav and John Cooney. Edward .Miller 'ana El ward Canoll were each fined Jo . Alexander Beange. licensee of the hotel, pleaded not g-u;ltv to a charge of supplying liquor after hours, and similar charges wete preferred against Julia Beange. wife of tiro li.vn-e-; ar.d Michael Meancv (rh«-f a: t ij.- ,i Mr. Xeedham -übmi: *ed that. al Beanie had e\p:e-.!\ , , r l.jd :<-n his wife and Mean* v .',■]] ;; to ikhiboarder*. the 1 v a- Jl.-Me ft* their action- il t i.-y di-■ «!.. \* .1 lmu. Decision wa-