COURTS AND OFFENCES
CHARGE AGAINST MEDICAL MAN
(BY TELEGBAPB—PBESS ASSOCIATION.) WELLINGTON, March 30. Dr. Joseph. Patrick Hennes-sy., was charged at the Magistrate’s Court, today with having unlawfully used an instrument with intent to procure a miscarriage. He was remanded till 4th April, bail, £2SG being allowed. FAULTY PACKING OF POTATOES. WELLINGTON, March 30. The failure to pack sacks of potatoes in such a way as to give a fair idea of the size, maturity and condition of the contents, was • allegeM against Sun Sing Lee,’ a market gardener at Ohau. A fruit inspector at the court today, gave evidence that the accused '•had already received a warning notice of a previous offence. The inspector said the effect of another offender being fined recently was quickly reflected on the 'Wellington market In a. general improvement in the packing of potatoes. The Chinese, said the inspector, were not the only offenders and several warning notices had been sent to European market gardeners. Counsel for the defendant said that the actual packing was carried out by (Maoris under supervision of another Chinese. A fine of £lO was imposed
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 30 March 1928, Page 9
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185COURTS AND OFFENCES Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 30 March 1928, Page 9
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