DYNAMITING TROUT.
RIDICULOUS DEFENCE.
[Per Press Association.]
■D 1 , ’ November 26. Iteberfc Mklljgan and Gcorgo SheryroU, who pleaded not guilty to a charge of dynamiting trout m tlio Ivakanni River, wore, on the ovidcnce Mini J f ai - reporkr ’ who found Milligan trying to gaff out a dead fish ju a hole, fined £7 and £3 respectively. Ihe Magistrate characterised the defence, that accused’s admission to the constables was a lie, because the police would not take the truth, as ridiculous.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19807, 26 November 1919, Page 8
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81DYNAMITING TROUT. Star (Christchurch), Issue 19807, 26 November 1919, Page 8
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