OUT-OF-SEASON SHOOTING.
(F£B PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Invbbcaroill, February 5. At the Police Court, a man charged with shooting clucks out of season, raised the defence that he was misled by the Magistrate's (Mr Cruicksbank) decision.
Counsel for the Acclimatisation Society said that they bad publicly announced they would prosecute in such cases, as they had been advised there were not sufficient grounds for the decision.
Under the circumstances, Mr McCarthy, S.M., imposed a nominal penalty of one shilling, with ooscs L 2 12s.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7381, 6 February 1902, Page 2
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82OUT-OF-SEASON SHOOTING. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7381, 6 February 1902, Page 2
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