PROHIBITION ORDERS.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume V, Issue 511, 18 June 1897, Page 4

PROHIBITION ORDERS.

♦ —— Orders Issued by Justices Useless. At 111. Ifc sitting of tho Woodvilli* S.M. Court, before Mr W. 11. H i <Mi n, a j»:f hibitf I person wns dinr* «fi by tie police with being j *i• i.«l f»n u licensed pren ios riimii*' j tin chit' ncy of a prohibition order I made aid d by Justices in tbc j la! i.itua Court. Mr Gotl.ard, j coin- * ! ldr the defendant, raised tile \ point that the order was informal, I ba\in" been Mj'iied by justices, and tl e !;iv, provided that all prohibition oit i s mu-L be d'.'iied by fi f ipendoirv line , tra’o. The S.M.. alt. r vendin'’ ection :• I of the Alcoholic Sale •Control .Net, I 1).',, up!, Id the con * Il tb fore seem . I that .I'i have no power to issue | lolubiri' i. M-l. rs 1 , therefore all e invalid, it d tho < up.Mii t. whom such orders ha\c been made may enter licen ed hnu ul . n tiny wi ii without fear "t pins' ition. In connection with tin ahn aid deci ion of tin S.M. at Wood. 11. (dmtable llowdeti sub mitted tin i Hitter to his superior ' V ,• at. \Y( lli*.-non asking whether m the lice of the N.M.’s ruling he ft be eo: ebb) was to take any i'n tlk ' lion ii ' iiii t. per on- against bom pi tices base’ isnied orders. n ba i Im i >. advi cd t.! ;i • ;i f:»-r lin a hove ruling il would be 1 1 to I ik< furl b* r proceedings, i be fneiids *if prolnbitcd persons, il.infoiv, liould take fresh pro *<- hi- : I- fore the S.M., and have orders made.