"INTOXICATED WITH ZEAL”
ADVERTISING SIGNS CUT DOWN. THREE DOCTOR’S PUNISHED. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, Octobef 17. Three medical men, Drs. Borrie, Riley and Thomson, and Charles Melvin Fooken, a lecturer at the Medical School, were fined each £'2 12s in the Police Court and ordered to pay damages amounting to £lO for wilfully damaging a Government advertising sign in Kawarau Gorge, which had boon hewn down by them as a protest against desecration of the beautiful countryside. The Magistrate, Mr. Bundle, • marked that defendants must have been intoxicated with zeal,
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 October 1930, Page 5
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