UNLAWFULLY ON PREMISES.
“FROM MR. POYNTON’S FARM.” By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. “Y'es, Sir; I was there all right,” said Alexander McNaughton, aged 61 years, who was charged with being, found by night without lafwul excuse on the premises of the Auckland Amusement Park Board in King's Drive. Senior Sergeant Edwards said the accused only came to the city from the country a few days ago. . He had been warned to leave the property by the nightwatchman and he left but later he was found in a shed. The Magistrate (Mr. F. K. Hunt): Where did you come from ?—I came from Mr. Boynton’s farm. Mr. Hunt: Mr. Poynton’s farm! Senior Sergeant Edwards said it was a farm of the brother of Mr. J. W. Boynton, S.M. Mr. Hunt (with a Sniilc): I thought perhaps Mr. Poynton’s farm was a gaol. (Laughter). McNaughton was convicted and discharged.
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 September 1926, Page 2
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148UNLAWFULLY ON PREMISES. Taranaki Daily News, 3 September 1926, Page 2
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