Edward Dwyer, police constable, gave evidence as to accompanying Detective Butler and Marks to the police station. Marks spoke rationally and walked quite straight. He had been drinking but was not drunk. After reviewing evidence his Worship dismissed all the informations.
The Magistrate at Christchurch gave judgment this morning in the case in which the validity of the by-law affecting meetings in Cathedral Square was called into question. The defendant asserted his right to hold a meeting and deliver speeches in the Square, but the Magistrate held that the Council had the right to make the by law, and to decide to whom permission should be given to hold meetings, and that the by-law was reasonable.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 98, 7 April 1911, Page 5
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