LIQUOR CASES.

Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13810, 22 January 1909, Page 5

LIQUOR CASES.

PROSECUTIONS FAIL.

Per Press Association

n 41 o OAMARU, Jan "l On the anth December ast the were charged with bringing th * Hm, „ into a no-license district ' In the evidence that was friveir in the case the person from whom tip hquor was bonght said neithe, „f £ two accused was the person to whom the liquor was sold at Timani and counsel for the accused said the onus ofjrovmg this rested m the jj^

• The case was dismissed. The Honor has not been, claimed* by anyone *'»? *«** BSS n] * within :• no -

shon n, d rV™¥ r case - Ourran'H s op and Gillies' shop were raided' at the same tjme. Both adjoin, the back yard being free to both In the back premises of Gillies' shop were found 15 bottles of. whisky, but *ie It "did nn W*™*'* '«>o. Sior? It did not belong to him, nor had he given anyone authority to put it there The honor was not in his store, on the morning of the raid was made. As the back door was oneii it could have been left there without his knowledge.

The Magistrate accepted defendant's statement, and dismissed the case.