SLY GROG SELLING.
CASES AT TAIIMARHNUI. Per Press Association. TAUMARLNTJI, June 20. As a sequel, to a sly grog case, the magistrate fined a man £lO for drunkenness and threatening language on the train at Manunui. Two others were also fined £lO each for giving liquor to a Native. A second offender in a sly grog case was admitted to probation for 12 months. At one o’clock this morning the police made a big haul of liquor by watching the. shop of a woman who had previously been convicted in a sly grog case. The .police were convinced there was no grog on the woman’s premises, hut watched till they caught her with an electric torch in her hand beside a plant of 28 bottles of whiskey under the floor of a public hall nearby.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16468, 21 June 1919, Page 4
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135SLY GROG SELLING. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16468, 21 June 1919, Page 4
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