TO DRINKS: £BO
EXPENSIVE FIVE WEEKS THREE MEN GO TO GAOL Press Association ASHBURTON, Saturday. During the hearing of charges of being idle and disorderly against four men, three of whom had huts in a river-bed, the police stated that one man admitted having spent £B9 on liquor in the last five weeks. When the police visited the place last evening they found about SO bottles of liquor. On another occasion 12 sugar-bags full of empty bottles were found and it required two motor-car trips to remove them. Frederick George Sheehan, Patrick O’Hanlon and Douglas Wilkinson were sentenced to 14 days’ Imprisonment. Robert Samuel Stock was convicted and discharged. All f° ur men were remanded on charges either of selling or assisting in the sale of liquor.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 727, 29 July 1929, Page 14
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127TO DRINKS: £80 Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 727, 29 July 1929, Page 14
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