DRAMA
Locale: The Magistrate's Court at Wellington. . Cast: Sub-Inspector Harvey, Samuel McShane (a tailor), the Clerk of the Court and S«M. Riddeii. : •«-■■ ' , ; : -;.-■■ . : ■ Synopsis .of story: McShane spies 12 hottles of brandy reposing outside a store. Imagination titillates his thirst r .;crayirig 'stimulates his muscles'lnd'; impulses, he "lifts'Lthe spirit/aridsecretes it m/ .an empty section; ,:; ' • Meantime, the storekeeper ad- j vises the police, who run both , "lifted" and "lifter" to'earth. ; The sub-inspector tells the magistrate of many previous convictions entered against McShane. The verdict: ..One month with plently of water.-^ :;,.; v;-'
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NZ Truth, Issue 1105, 3 February 1927, Page 5
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89DRAMA NZ Truth, Issue 1105, 3 February 1927, Page 5
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