LAZY INDIAN
TERROR ISED COU NTRYMEN
“Tills young man is a. nuisance, : s lazy and terrorises his fellow countrymen,” said Detective Craigie, about Ganesh Givan, 28, a native of India, who appeared at the Police Court in Auckland on drunkenness and vagrancy charges.
Aceuesd denied that he was an idle and disorderly person, with insufficient means of support. The detective said he had known Givan for some years. During the last three' weeks he had been hanging about the city doing uo work. He was drunk almost every day.
Air Hunt, S.AL, .remarked' that Givan had only recently been discharged from gaol, and already he was up to his old tricks again. Sub-Inspector McCarthy: The way he was going on yesterday, he had only to meet some people I know and he would have been killed.
Accused pleaded for another chance, but Air Hunt told him he had been given several chances previously and sent him to prison for three months.
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Feilding Star, Volume 7, Issue 2377, 2 December 1929, Page 7
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