SHEEPFARMERS PENALISED
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ; ■ DUNEDKT, This Day. "It is strange that we Bhould have :two cases of this sort. I don't know whether the rise in wool prices haa gone to their heads," remarked Mr. J. R. Bartholomew, S.M.,' when two sheepfarmers, John Alexander Gow and James Arthur Adam, pleaded guilty to being intoxicated in charge of motor-cars.
■ la fining each £20 without cancelling the licences, tha Magistrate said that clemency ivaa accorded because of their "U^ini; buckbloek settlors. Cancellation o£ the licences -would impose undue hardship, but his action must not be taken as a precedent. , ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 147, 19 December 1933, Page 4
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