SLY-GROG PROSECUTION
(P.A.) DUNEDIN, August 28. Admitting to the police that he nad made £1000 from sly-grogging, Moses Parr, a war pensioner, was fined £25 at Balclutha for keeping liquor for sale in the no-licence area of Kaitangata. The police said that Parr had been in the business for years. The defendant said he had put his son through the University, adding, "You can't do that on a war pension."
Liquor valued at £50- .was confiscated.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 52, 29 August 1941, Page 8
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76SLY-GROG PROSECUTION Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 52, 29 August 1941, Page 8
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