CHARGE AGAINST A HOTELKEEPER.
(PRSSS ASSOCUTIOST TELEGRAM*) "';■•'■ WELLINGTON, September'3o! George Payne, licensee of the Western Hotel, was to-day charged with Sunday trading. It appeared that at eight o'clock on .the evening of September Ist, a, fireman ; from the Tarawera, which arrived in portf shortly after noon,, was given liquor, after having stated that he was a traveller, end bad just arrived fromLyttelton..TheX3ouri) informed the defendant that tfiere.' were other points on which applicants for refreshments should be questioned than whether they were mere travellers, - It was a startling propositibn that the. crew of a ship arriving on 6unday could be served wfth drink in the evening. Judgment would be given in writing. p
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 11084, 1 October 1901, Page 6
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