“USED AS CATSPAW.”
CONVICTION FOR SLY GROG. Teh Press Association; ASHBURTON. February 27 Thomas M’Grath, an Australian, was fined £lO for holding liquor for sale in a no-licence district. The Magistrate observed that accused was being used as a catspaw for other well-known residents. Evidence was given that he had disposed of twer' ’••'♦■ties of whisky and two of ale in three or four hours.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17474, 27 February 1925, Page 7
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