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INVERCARGILL. September 17.

Ohariea Baton, who hao boon acting as agent lot the Amalgamated Shoarera' and Gentral laborers' Union, wao charged with embezzling two Bums of 5s each and remanded. Mr T. Crowley, licensee* of tho Oladflton© hotel, w*a fined L 2 and costs 37a for aupplying liquor to a drunk roan, Mid hod his Hcenae endorsed. The cirenmotftneea wore peculiar. Tho mun supplied is extremely violent in hia cups, nntH abominable languago.and is generally "•terror" to hotel keepera. He had been in Orowloy'a house'tvrice proviounly, end crested a disturbance. When ho eamo in on tho day named, and commenced his usual outrageouo behaviour, Crowley, anxious to goh rid of him, as he van Abuoing the religion of aomo of tho people in the bar, gave him a glass of lemonade with a spoonful of beer in it, and got him away. Crowley admitted nupplying liquor to prevent a breach of the peaoe anil being in fear of the man. Mr Rawßon, 5.M.,. mid tho Act wob imporativo. No liquor of any kind muab be supplied to a drunk man. To accept defendant's oxcase would opon tho door to & similar plea on future occasions.

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North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8079, 18 September 1894, Page 3

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INVERCARGILL. September 17. North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8079, 18 September 1894, Page 3

INVERCARGILL. September 17. North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8079, 18 September 1894, Page 3