ALLEGED BESETTING.
’ THIRD MAN CHARGED. REMANDED FOR WEEK. Before Messrs J. H. Stevens and T. R. Lees, J.P.’s, in the Magistrate’s Court to-day, Eric Purcas Anthony, a slaughterman, aged 30, appeared on a charge that, o,n -December 9, at Longburn, with a view to compelling freezing workers to abstain from doing a certain act which they had a legal right to do, viz., proceed t’o work at the freezing works, he did wrongfully and without legal authority watch and beset Longburn freezing workers on Foxton Line, where they happened to be. On the application of Senior-Ser-geant Whitehouse, defendant was remanded to appear again on December 16 when, it • was stated, similar charges against two other men would be proceeded with. Mr McLeavey appeared for accused and asked for ”bail to be fixed at the same amount as in the other two cases, in defendant’s own recognisance of £2OO and two sureties of £IOO each. This was granted.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 10, 9 December 1932, Page 7
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157ALLEGED BESETTING. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 10, 9 December 1932, Page 7
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