CHARGES OF DISORDER AT SOCIAL DISMISSED
Per Press Association, WELLINGTON, August 27. As a result of a disturbance at a social at Pukerua Bay, three men, Charles Johansen, Frank Stewart, and George M. Lacy, were charged with behaving in a disorderly manner, using obscene language and committing mischief to the value of £3. It was stated that accused paid for admittance and there was free access to a quantity of beer. Accused used the language and behaved in a disorderly manner, and during a fight a try of glasses was broken. Mr. Page, S.M., held that the pace was not a public one, and that the mischief was not intentional. He dismissed the charges.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6699, 28 August 1928, Page 7
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114CHARGES OF DISORDER AT SOCIAL DISMISSED Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6699, 28 August 1928, Page 7
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