ILLICIT STILL

Grey River Argus, 27 May 1922, Page 5

ILLICIT STILL

THE MHr.CH7.SON CASE. SEVERE SENTENCES. MU IP’! I! SON, May 26. Al !!•■ 10.-al (’mid to .b y before Mr 1- ' -V a a'. S.M.. on tl:e informal *<■■’: *’• 1 i .-'nk Oxford, Collector of Customs, al Gi('yrnout !i, Thomas Henrv B;."_'.u.-t was charyud xvith having in his j't.ssc-.-i' ii. .'till suited for distilling I .■'t-i .i rd Thomason and Charles Hcnrx' Lord, alias Harry Lloyd. both o'" < uw.-in \ ; Iley, were also ch: rg’-d with haxiag in t : :-.-i- po-.esMon a still suit.’;i»ic Gt di-tiUing so ami did I. now inely supply an unl'cclise*! sUd! , 1o Henry 8.-* , . r i he evidence disclosed that Bagiist had bought ccrinin tools, etc., from ; 'l’l.uinasun and l.od, wh’n.-!i included piaiit. Tin* pluni had been over-carried ; In M ui;-!;;;-on and came under the no- t lice 01. the low I constable. I 1 ii(|ii:r es sal." e.pieat ly traced the ; plant io Lord ami I ho.nasoii, who, how- ■ cv< i-, had then left the set lion. Bogus! pleaded gu'.ity and xvas lined L-.-o. Lord and Tliomason jdeuded nut ; yiiilty. i l iumia.- nil v.a.. .sentenced to nine i t i.e M; J.-irate said was the ring- I le; i.i' i, was sentdiced to 1-j months. I