TWO MEN FINED FOR FIGHTING
FIREMEN FROM STBAMEJjQpVf ' . LYTTELTON A fight in Norwich quay on Friday ” evening between two.firemen from the steamer Fordsdale resulted in .both , men being arrested. They appeared at the Magistrate’s Court on Saturday before Mr F. E. Sutton, Justice ot ~ . the Peace. ■ l '- The men were Thomas Haggerty. .. aged 36 years, and Henry William Gardner Meech, aged 31 years, and both pleaded guilty to a charge ol fighting in a public place. . Senior-Sergeant D. Wilson said that - Haggerty, who had been drinking, was behaving in a disorderly manner, and , Meech endeavoured to get him back (b the ship. A fight ensued, and con- | tinued for some distance along tha . & road. '■ ■ . Haggerty wag convicted and tinea | 40s, and Meech was convicted an* I fined 20s. ■ *j>|
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Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22676, 3 April 1939, Page 16
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