A LICENSING CASE.
~;•. . DUNEDIN, June 11. Mr. Justice Williams heard a motion to quash the conviction of Mr. Hutchison., S.M., of Albert Bond, for takinp■whisky into Oamaru.,
It w?s stated that, on February 15th. the pblico laid an, information againsfc B6nd, charging Mm with that he gave an order to one-O'Brien (a: publican) for a case of which Bond took into. a No-hcensa dictricb (Oamaru) without giving to O'Brien a statement in writing of "his name and address. _ Plamtiflf prayed for a prohibition: 1 from, turther proceedings upon conviction on the grounds that, as licenses were in existence in-the-licensing district wherein the offence was aTlog&T to. have been committed, the Magistrate was wrong in point-of law in coir- ' victing Bond. : •The point at issue depends ucori the- " alteration of ■ the boundaries of-the Oamaru'. electorate, which, iint;l the : period expfres now contains liceilsod premises within its boundaries. . His Honor reserved h's decision.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12239, 12 June 1909, Page 4
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151A LICENSING CASE. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12239, 12 June 1909, Page 4
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