"LIGHTHOUSING."
(PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) WELLINGTON, January }"■ William James Smith was convicted at the Magistrate's Court to-day on a charge of illicit liquor-selling, and was fined £'25. . , , Tho police described him as an oia hand at the game known as housing," or carrying a bottle o whisky and making surreptitious sales in the street. Smith said he was unable to pav, and the alternative wa s fixed at one month's imprisonment.
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Press, Volume LII, Issue 15490, 18 January 1916, Page 9
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