SLY-GROG TRAFFIC
A CHINAMAN FINED. <Bj Teleeranh—Press Association.! w -.r '"veroarglll, August 25. Wong Yong, Chinaman, who was charged witli selling liquor within the No-License district of InvercaTgill, pleaded cuilty. The defendant was cook at the hotel at Orepuki, and was allowed so much brandy regularly by' his employer. Ho had' been in the habit of saving, this up, and had finally sold four bottles at ss. 6d. each to another Chinaman in Invercargill shortly before a Chinese feast day. A fine of £10 with costs was imposed. Loo Lee. a Chinaman, pleaded guilty to having in his possession opium in a form suitable for smoking. 'A fine of £20 and costs ivas imposed.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2550, 26 August 1915, Page 7
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114SLY-GROG TRAFFIC Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2550, 26 August 1915, Page 7
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