Disorderly Conduct at Pukekohe Station.
MAN PUT OFF TRAIN. TWO MONTHS’ GAOL. On a charge of disorderly behaviour while di*unk at the Pukekohe railway station on Monday afternoon, Hugh Jones, aged 54, labourer, appeared in the Pukekohe Police Court yesterday before Mr D. McG, Armstrong, J.P. Sergeant E..F. Jones stated that accused, who was a passenger by the 3 p.m. Auckland-Wellington express, “took charge” of the carriage, and.as a result of his conduct was put off at Pukekohe. He was arrested by Constable W. Wilson, and was under the Influence of liquor. On Monday, the man had appeared in the Auckland court and was fined £l. He had a list of 34 previous convictions. The bench stated that accused must have been a pest in the carriage. Such conduct would not be He sentenced .Tones to two months’ imprisonment with hard labour.
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Franklin Times, Volume XXV, Issue 58, 22 May 1935, Page 5
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