FINED FOR OVERWEIGHT
Although he had been giving his customers overweight. William Hardy, a fishmonger, of Old Beckenham, Norfolk, was at East Harling fined 10s for using an unjust scale. An inspector of weights and measures said Hardy used an extremely rusty and inaccurate 71b counting machine. He could give too much or too little, and horn his (witness’s) examination of the scale he concluded that the defendant had been giving too much weight rather .than .t«j little,
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New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12181, 4 July 1925, Page 11
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78FINED FOR OVERWEIGHT New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12181, 4 July 1925, Page 11
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