AN UNLICENSED STILL.
FINES OF £2OO .IMPOSED.
INVERCARGILL PROSECUTIONS
[BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] INVERCARGILL, Monday.
In the Police Court to-day Edward Nichols, aged 35, was fined £IOO on each of two charges of unlawfully making spirits and of having in his possession an unlicensed still or apparatus suitable for distilling. Accused pleaded guilty to both charges. Mrs. M. O'Brien was fined £SO for occupying premises on which distillation was carried out. A recommendation is to be made to the Governor-General for the remission of the fine in whole or in part. The magistrate reserved his decision in the case of Bavno Robertson, a young man who was found on the premises.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20254, 14 May 1929, Page 12
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111AN UNLICENSED STILL. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20254, 14 May 1929, Page 12
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