NAME NOT SUPPRESSED

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 521, 26 November 1928, Page 8

NAME NOT SUPPRESSED

MAGISTRATE STANDS FIRM “PUBLISH ALL OR NOTHING” (From Our Own Correspondent) HAMILTON, To-day. The refusal of Mr. Wyvern Willoß. S.M., to suppress the name of a youa«i man charged with being in charge motor-cycle while in a state of lato • cation led to the magistrate declarim. that if the Press were debarred trom publishing the full details °^ t . c^f e , s ’ * should not be allowed to publish an r thing. .. Ws Mr. J. F. Strang, for accused. client was a respectable man. . Lhe position of insurance agen't. the publication of bis name detrimental. The counsel Worship to exercise his powers. The magistrate, however, think the circumstances excep enough to warrant the suppi essl ~’;jj <5r3 "Supposing your Worship it justifiable, suppression at b , day’s hearing would be negat ■ to-day’s publication,” protesteo Strang. I Mr. Wilson pointed out that lication of a n me on a ChaTS® | very different to the publicat an conviction. He declined to order for suppression. triffian: I The case was that in which I Robert Crompton, aged 28, W®* J with being drunk in charge o | cycle at Frank ton on J Strung pleaded not guiltj- * | and asked for a remand to J to enable a witness to lie ca lL nte <i, toil ■ defence- The remand -was gr being fixed at one surety ot