Actions thai are prompted by a kind and generous disposition may on occasions lead to serious consequences, as Samuel Croft discovered in the Slngistrate's Court yesterday. Croft, who.is a very respectable man, was induced to procure lic(iior for n soldier for consumption oft" licensed promises. The temptation to do so WflH almost irresistible in the. ease of a man of Croft's generous nature, and this fact was taken into consideration by Mr. Ti. 0. Deid, S.Jf., whn convicted and fined the accused 40s. and costs and jrave him (he option of serving fourteen days in »aol. Soldiers' PnrVs—khalci colour-Mn' light or lieiivv wool. Is. 6d. and 2s. 6d.. at Geo. I'owlds, M<l., Manners Street.—Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3108, 12 June 1917, Page 4
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