ART UNION TICKETS.
SALE AFTER CLOSING DATE. PENALTY OF TEN POUNDS. [by telegraph.--press association.] WELLINGTON. Tuesday. In the Police Court to-day Charles William Matheson was fined £lO for counselling an agent in the commission of an offence, namely, the selling of art union tickets' after the date fixed for the closing cf their sale. ■ The defence was that defendant instructed the agent to continue selling, believing that an extension would be granted. This, it was contended, had been a custom with previous art unions. Mr. Page, S.M., declined to regard the case as one for s nominal penalty.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19397, 4 August 1926, Page 15
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