FRACAS ON WATERFRONT
SHIP’S FIREMEN PUNISHED.
ASSAULT AND CONVERSION.
By Telegraph.—Press Association. Timaru, A u g- S’
As the result of a fracas on the waterfront last evening, when a constable attempted to arrest- two ship’s firemen for conversion of bicycles, George Murray Rayner and Janies Stanley Wilson, in the Police Court to-day, -were each sentenced to one month’s imprisonment for assault on a constable, and filled £5 each for converting the bicycles, A third fireman, Joseph Thomas, was fined £5 for inciting his companions to resist arrest.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 August 1931, Page 11
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