NEARLY A JUBILEE.
Thomas Cranch, a hoiiry-beaded reprobate, is one of many prbofs of bhe failure of the inebriates' home system to ■ reform. Thomas disabled Us thinking apparatus with beer m Ghristchurch the other 'day, and it was mentioned m court next day that there were forty-six convictions for similar lapses against his name, also beerle^s seclusion m the Samaritan Home for 1 two years. It appears that Craneh i » as, curious to know if beer tasted the same as it did m IHOB, and being uncer,tain after the first pint, continued the experiii lent till the floor jumped up and hit ■% dm. "Teii shittings -or forty-eight hours,'" remarked Magistrate Bishop, shortly,. .
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19100416.2.45.4
Bibliographic details
NZ Truth, Issue 251, 16 April 1910, Page 6
Word Count
112NEARLY A JUBILEE. NZ Truth, Issue 251, 16 April 1910, Page 6
Using This Item
See our copyright guide for information on how you may use this title.
Log in