NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS
FIXED FOR INSULTING LANGUAGE. Isveroahgill, July 5. F. W. Wade, solicitor, was charged on the complaint of Mr Bawson, S.M., as chairman of the Licensing Bench,
with using insulting language. The words complained of were :—": — " Before you separate, gentlemen, I would like to tell you, you have been guilty of wilfully, wantonly, and deliberately inflicting gross injustice, and those of you who are in private business will particularly and individually suffer." The defence was the words were used after the buai ness of the committee bad closed. The Bench said they would deal leniently, and imposed a line of £2 10s, with costs £1 10s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 10048, 6 July 1894, Page 2
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113NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 10048, 6 July 1894, Page 2
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