THE LICENSING LAW.
MAGISTRATE'S DECISION
iPer Press Association > N E\Y PLYM OCT 11. = this day. Arising out of the dinner given by the local Rctarv Club on -May 7 to -Al r. Everett 1101. pa.* president of-the Ko-. tarv International. Samuel Gibbons, tie 'hen licensee of the Criterion hotel, fa* yesterdav fined £lO by -Mi'- Hunt, S.M.; for exposing liquor for sale after the closing hoar. The dinner took place late in the even- ;,(-. and during the proceedings the npice entered the room and saw bott.es of eJaret on the table. , The Magistrate belt! that a breach had occurred and his duty way to administer the law as he found it, ;He could not resjard the breach as trivial apd dKihlfs the information, since thatjWjght eu'virage others to'disregar'd the law. ' fv; three other clianges in the same fc-itrt-tioii the police withdrew Cue. and C-.fcboru wa's ccivicted-and dischaxgedj on the other,, two-, ... « Wwa
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17056, 10 June 1926, Page 2
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152THE LICENSING LAW. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17056, 10 June 1926, Page 2
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