REFUSING ACCOMMODATION.
Invekuakqill, This day,
A laboxor.ou a station visited an Accommodation House, where ho got drunk. The licensee was absent, but tho wife refused to allow the man to bo put to bed, although two other men offered payment. Ono of thorn tried to get the man away on horseback, but ho was too drunk to ride, and ho was left out all night, getting frostbitten. Tho police summoned tho licensee for breach of the Act in refusing accommodation, and the Magistrate lined him fivo pounds and costs, holding tho man was a travollor, and that tho -wife was acting on behalf of the husband.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5631, 16 September 1889, Page 3
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106REFUSING ACCOMMODATION. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5631, 16 September 1889, Page 3
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