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TIMARU—THURSDAY, SEPT. 17. (Before Mr Y. G-. Day, S.M.) ALLEGED INDECENT WRITING. Peter Gowans was charged with having cu or ab.mt August 1. publicly exit bited indecent, wrtiug matter in the Pubic Gardens. Tmini, Sub-Inspector Cru cksliank asked that the charge be d'smssed without prejudice, or w'thdrawn meantime. Under section 12 of the Indecent Publications' Act. the const-lit of the At-u.rne.v-Genoral had to be obtained. Th s mi far had not been received. Mr Ulrch. for defendant, sa'd tliat the consent oi the Attorney-General should have been received hefeie a.y r.etiim was inken. The charge was withdrawn meantime. BY-LA AY CASES. Halvdan Olaf Hansen, far rid ; n" a moter (y-.'e along North Siiect with our a 1 glit. was lined 20s and costs. Malealm Orton. for allowing cattle to wander at. large on the Clareniont read was lined 10s and costs.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15455, 18 September 1914, Page 4
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142MAGISTERIAL. Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15455, 18 September 1914, Page 4
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