FORTNIGHT'S GAOL
ILLEGAL use of petrol GITY FREEZING WORKER (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Two charges of the improper use of oil ftiel were preferred in the Magistrate’s Court to-day against John Pirie Grant, a freezing worker. It was stated that Grant was issued a license in order that he might travel by car to Ngahauranga to take up duty on a midnight shift, but it was alleged that he had been using the car for daylight trips to work. In the period October 22 to November 21, he did no night work. The defendant said he wris standing by expecting work on the midnight shift. “You won’t stand by for another 14 days,” said Mr. J. L. Stout, 5.M... in imposing gaol terms totalling that period.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20677, 30 January 1942, Page 6
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128FORTNIGHT'S GAOL Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20677, 30 January 1942, Page 6
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