PUTTING DOWN SLY GROGSELLING.
(Peh United Press Association.)
INVERCARGILL, September 24,
At the Police Court to-day Fanny Hall, a boarding-house keeper, was fined by Mr Poynton, S.M., £100, in default two months' imprisonment, for sly grog-selling. The evidence showed that prohibited persons had been in tho habit of frequenting the place and' obtaining liquor. The evidence in the case was obtained' by a strange policeman going to the house and representing himself as a jockey and afterwards as a deserter from, a -warship. He stayed in the house 12 days, and was supplied with liquor. Defendant had previously served a month in gaol for a similar offence.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11228, 26 September 1898, Page 2
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107PUTTING DOWN SLY GROGSELLING. Otago Daily Times, Issue 11228, 26 September 1898, Page 2
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