LIQUOR IN LOUNGE.
DUNEDIN DECISIONS. CASES DISMISSED. DUNEDIN, April 26. In the Police Court this morning, Mr H. W. Bundle S.M., delivered his reserved judgment in capes arising out of the consumption of liquor in the Somerset Lounge of the Savoy on the occasion of a welcome to Major and Lady Macßae. After careful considertion, His Worship held that ! the Somerset Lounge was not a restaurant, and the information was dismissed. In a case in which Phillip Barling and Leonard McKendrick Satterthwaite were charged with selling liquor to Constable Turgis without being licensed to sell same, His Worship said thalt each defendant was charged under Section 135 of Licensing Act, 1908, with selling liquor to one Witham Turgis, Without being duly licensed to do sq. The two informations were heard together, and could be dealt with at the same time. He
/lid not thing thalt the prosecution had established that any sale of liquor took place, the charge against each of the defendants must fail. The information would be dismissed. A charge of selling liquor without a license was also dismissed.
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Grey River Argus, 27 April 1929, Page 5
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