Publican Fined £20
(New Zealand Press Association) WELLINGTON. November 25. Charles Edwards Robins, licensee of the Dominion Hotel. Tory street, was fined £2O by Mr M. B. Scully. S.M., today in a reserved decision after being convicted . last Friday of shortpouring beer. Robins served two inspectors of the price control division with less than eight and a half ounces of beer when they had not specifically asked for less. The Magistrate said that, after hearing Robins give evidence, he was satisfied defendant had made a genuine effort to comply with the regulations and had been a little unfortunate that the glasses poured for the two price control division inspectors were not properly filled.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28753, 26 November 1958, Page 16
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113Publican Fined £20 Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28753, 26 November 1958, Page 16
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