WAS DRUNK FOUR TIMES IN LAST SIX MONTHS.
Charles Woodward pleaded guilty in the Magistrate’s Court this morning to ’the fourth charge of drunkenness preferred against him in the last six months. “ Can you see your way clear to send me to the island, sir” asked accused of Mr C. R- Orr-Walker, S.M., who was on the bench. “He means the Salvation Army Home, sir,” said Major Barnes, of the ArmyThe Magistrate: Oh, I thought he meant the Government institution. The police said that the accused was getting an habitual drunkard and they recommended a prohibition order. Accused was ordered to pay expenses, 2s 9d. He consented to a prohibition order being issued against him. Major Barnes said that the man would be taken in by the Salvation Army, should he so desire.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18448, 26 April 1928, Page 1
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133WAS DRUNK FOUR TIMES IN LAST SIX MONTHS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 18448, 26 April 1928, Page 1
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