HOTELKEEPER AND SALVATION ARMY CAPTAIN.
NELSON, 17th October. At the Magistrate's Court at Motueka. to-day the landlord of the Motueka Hotel was charged on the information of the captain of the Salvatioai Army with assault. The circumstances were that the informant went into the bar of the hotel for the purpose of taking up a collection, and when requested to leave did not do so as expeditiously as the landlord desired, and the latter ejected him. ' The magistirate held that the informant had no legal right to go into the hotel canvassing for collections, amd as, he did not leave immediately when requested to do so. the landlord was justified in ejecting him, provided no unnecessary force was used. The information was dismissed.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXX, Issue 94, 18 October 1910, Page 3
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123HOTELKEEPER AND SALVATION ARMY CAPTAIN. Evening Post, Volume LXXX, Issue 94, 18 October 1910, Page 3
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