CUT STATE TIMBER
TREE ON ROAD TO BAY
THREE' MEN BEFORE COURT
On charges brought by the Conservator of Forests before the magistrate, Mir W. H. Freeman, S.M., at Thames, three men were convicted and order to pay costs. All pleaded guilty. They were: W. J. Hart, R. L. King and H. Walker, all of Tapu, who were charged with cutting down pukatea trees on the Tapu-Mercury Bay road. '
It was stated in Court that King offered full responsibility and the trees were for blocks for the chopping
contests at the Tapu sports.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 60, Issue 4321, 23 August 1950, Page 9
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93CUT STATE TIMBER Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 60, Issue 4321, 23 August 1950, Page 9
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