Did Not Drink, Gave Liquor To Native
Supplying' liquor to a native was admitted'bv 'Edward William Henry Anderson in the Whangarci Court today. Senior- Sergeant A. Henderson said tlmi Anderson, who was a taxi-driver, had been given two bottles of beer, and when chiving a native later, he had given him one of them. ... r , Anderson told (he magistrate (Mr. W. C. Harlev) that he did not drink. The magistrate: Nobody asked you to. Anderson replied that as he did not drink he did not want the liquor m his cab and so had given ii away. He was fined £2. , The native concerned. William Gilbert, admitted aiding Anderson in Ihe commission of rite offence of supplying liquor to him, a native, in a proclaimed district, and was fined £l. , Senior-Sergeant Henderson said mat Constable Clements had seen Gilbert last night with a bottle ot' beer, and when he had interviewed him he had frankly admitted what had occurred.
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Northern Advocate, 3 October 1944, Page 2
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