COSTLY MINIMUM FINE
£2l F9R ALLOWING PIGS IN CEMETERY [Per United Press Association.] WHANGAREI, June 21. For' allowing pigs to wander in th* Hukerenui South Cemetery, T. J. A. Hutchins was fined a total amount of £2l "in the Police Court. All the parties, including' the magistrate, agreed that the fine was high, but it was the minimum allowed under the relevant section of the Cemeteries Act, which stipulates that a fine of dot less than. £1 be imposed for each animal. Fifteen of the pigs were suckers.
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Evening Star, Issue 22681, 22 June 1937, Page 1
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88COSTLY MINIMUM FINE Evening Star, Issue 22681, 22 June 1937, Page 1
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