COURTS AND OFFENCES
THE BATCHELOR CASE. \By Telegraph— Pr«ew Aw*oeMfclori » CHRISTCHURCH, Feb. 22. ,J. B. Batchelor, the bankrupt solicitor, was again before the court this morning for the magistrate to announce hi* decision respecting bail. Having l>oon informed that Batchelor could assist, the official assignee to clean up the estate while still in custody, the magistrate refused bail. SUNDAY TRADING. CHRISTCHURCH, Feb. 22. Convictions were recorded l)y Mr E. D. Mosley, S.M., in the Magistrate’s Court to-day on charges against Adams, Ltd., motor agents, and two salesmen of the firm, Vernor Clemens and Reginald Norman, for Sunday trading. Adams, Ltd., was charged with exposing motor cars for sale on Sunday, and the two other defendants with working at their trade on Sunday. Adams, Ltd., was fined 10s and the other defendants 5s with costs. SHOPLIFTER SENT TO PRISON. CHRIST CHURCH, Feb. 22. Annie Hanlon, a married woman aged 47, was to-day sentenced to seven days’ imprisonment for shoplifting. On three separate occasions she took goods from the D.LC. The total value of the goods was £2 Ss 6d. '
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 23 February 1929, Page 5
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