BATHING WITHOUT COSTUMES.
Per Press Association. Wanganui, January 14. At the Police Court this morning, a seaman of a steamer 1 in port was charged with opposing himself when •having* a swim. Counsel for accused ©aid; that when remonstrated' with the latter immediately went below and dressed. He argued that as the exposure was not wilful a penalty could not be imposed, contending that the section of the Police Offences 'Act dealing with such; cases was repealed in the making of- t<h6 new Act. The Magistrate (Mr Stanford) aigueed! with this contention and dismissed" the
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13372, 14 January 1907, Page 2
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95BATHING WITHOUT COSTUMES. Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13372, 14 January 1907, Page 2
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