ILLICIT SALE OF LIQUOR
EVADED ARREST TWELVE MONTHS. By Telegraph—Press Association. - Auckland, July 14. A confectioner named Thomas Joseph Bolger was fined £3O and costs to-day for selling liquor without a license. When the police prosecutor said there had been complaints about Bolger for 12 months the magistrate, Mr. F. K. Hunt, said: “Why have you not caught him before then.” The reply was: “He was too hard -to When counsel pleaded that Bolger s profit had been small the magistrate referred to the police evidence and said “about 5s for two bottles of beer is not too bad.” He warned Bolger that another offence would cost him £lOO.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 July 1933, Page 7
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