SUNDAY WORK.
CARRIER FINED. By Telegraph—Press Association. PALMERSTON N., August 18. Stating that the case was the first of its kind, Mr J. L. Stout, S.M., to-day fined Samuel Brown 10s for working in public view on a Sunday. Brown is the owner of two motor horse floats, used for conveying racehorses, and on the date of the offence be left Hastings for Wanganui. En route, he left the vehicles in front of the Palmerston North police station for a period on Sunday, and jockeys were seen entering and leaving the vans. Counsel for the defence pleaded that defendant came within the exceptions oi the Act, which allowed droving stock on Sunday, but the Magistrate did not agree that transportation could be considered droving.”
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18649, 19 August 1930, Page 8
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124SUNDAY WORK. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18649, 19 August 1930, Page 8
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