LIQUOR FOR MAORIS.
PROSECUTIONS AT RAWENE.
"BECOMING TOO PREVALENT." (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) RAWENE, this day. For after-hour trading the licensee of the Opononi Hotel, L. M. Franchi, was fined £5 by Mr. G. X. Morris, S.M., in the Police Court to-day. On a further charge of unlawfully supplying liquor to natives, lie was convicted and lined £2.1. The magistrate said that a future breach would mean the cancellation of the license, and that the practice of supplying liquor to natives was becoming far too prevalent. For aiding and abetting the licensee, Hunia Kaio was fined £2, and Charles Leef £7 10/. Tom Wvnyard, for unlawfully supplying natives, was fined £7 10/, and for aiding and abcttinjr, was fined £5. F. H. Saunders and C. Snowden were each fined £10 for unlawfully supplying natives, and A. Mcllroy, for aiding and abetting, was lined £7 10/.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 292, 10 December 1936, Page 14
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