"FOUR 808 SHORT."
DRUNK'S REQUEST REFUSED. -YOU WERE HERE YESTEKDAY." 'Tin four bob short, your Worship, will you give me a couple of hours to pay the fine':", asked a second offending inebriate who appeared before Mr. F. K. Hunt at tile Police Court this morning. "You were up here yesterday for the same thing."' the magistrate told him. "No, I won't allow you time, but the police can send out anywhere you like for it." L'nless the other four shillings is collected the second offender will have to take out tne forty-eight hours lixed as the default of payment.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 86, 12 April 1927, Page 10
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100"FOUR BOB SHORT." Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 86, 12 April 1927, Page 10
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