BEER GLASSES STOLEN
LABOURER'S OFFENCES "Prohibition is intended to prevent vou from doing these things while under tho influence of liquor; you seem always to get into trouble through drink," said Mr. C. R. Orr Walker, S.M., when fining James Archibald Leslie, aged 26, labourer, in the Police Court' yesterday. Accused had pleaded guilty 'to charges of stealing 011 Saturday two beer glasses valued at 2s 2d, the property of Hancock and Company, Limited, and of committing a breach of his prohibition order. Accused was convicted and ordered to come up for sentence if called upon within six months on the theft charge and ordered to pay 2s 2d restitution. For committing a breach of his prohibition order, he was fined £5, in default 14 days' imprisonment.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23123, 23 August 1938, Page 15
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127BEER GLASSES STOLEN New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23123, 23 August 1938, Page 15
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