“MENIAL ABERRATION.”
Psr. Pvsss Association. WELLINGTON, June 3. “What are we to do with you?” asked Mr E. D. Mosley, S.M., when Join Kennedy, waterside worker, aged bo was charged in the Magistrate s Court yesterday with using obscene lau guage. ~. “That’s for vnu to say. Give me i good job at £390 a year a'-d I’ll conn through' all right,” replied Kennedy He was stated to have created a die turbance at tlie Mount Cook 1 ol.c Station last Saturday, and when pu •utside attracted a crowd bv his he liaviour. When refused entry to tin station. he used the language com plained of. “It’s what vou call a mental aber ration. I don’t remember what I said.” lie assured the court. “You are convicted and diecnarg ed. Get along home now and don 1 come liei-e again!” said the Magistrate.-
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 157, 4 June 1937, Page 2
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