NO-LICENSE AND CRIME.
! SOMBvIMTERBSTING FIGUEES. A return ha 3 been presented to Parliament of 'iffencos for wlireh convntion* were recorded in the Invorcargill Court from July 1, 1906, to Vugnst''l, 1804, setting forth those offences which occurred within the No-License area and those which took placo ontsido that area. The itotal fiaurci arm, 728 offences, out;side area, 213 The principal figures are as follow, thoso denoting 'offencci within the NoLicense area being given first in each case — ' Drunkenness, 174, 24; sly grog-selling, 11, —; I assisting in s-ly grog-selling i, —, found on premises in which liquor seized, 5, — j keeping liquor for sale m No-License area, 6, —, receiving order for bquor in No-Lioeni* area, 2, —, ,' obtaining liquor to bo delivered in No-Lioonso area without njtifying vendor, —, 2, selling liquor without a license, —, 3, exposing liquor for sale without a license, —. 1, procuring liquor while prohibited, 14, 9, procuring liquor for prohibited person, 3, 4; assisting prohibited person to drink liquor, % —; prohibited person found on licensed premiss, —, 4, found on licensed promises m prohibited hourv —, 1; , Boiling liquor in prohibited hours,,—, 1, refusing to quit bcenied premises, —, 2, fmhng to affix beer duty stamp, —, 2; drunk and disorderly, 7, 1; indecent or obscene language, 10, 10, indecent net, 2, 4. disorderly behaviour, 1, 3; obstructing jr assaulting constable, 13, 2, assault, 6 ,2; arson, 6, 7; false pretences, 7, 4; theft, 11 J, 12; disobedience of maintenance order, 10, 8. breaches cf game laws, —, 21, breaches of factories Acts, 25, 3; breaches of f Opium Prohibition Act, 7, —; vehicle unnti tendild, 10, —; nouous weeds, —, 14; truancy, '-* 24, 9; rescuing impounded cattle, —, 1; absent from'parade, 19, 32; bv-laws, 200, 13, breaches of Stock Act, -, 10' In addition there were 70 prohibition order* grnntcd against persons residing in Invercargijl and 28 against persons residing outside tho No- ! license area,
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 664, 15 November 1909, Page 8
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305NO-LICENSE AND CRIME. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 664, 15 November 1909, Page 8
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