totv Walkiug Jawbone. , A Napier consfcable ntbbed his eyes late on. Saturday night when ?he saw two perspiring men carry;ing the 8ft high jawbone of a :killer whale on .their shoulders. When the constable approached, ohe of the men ran, Ieaving the other with ihe jawbone. Yesterday John Michael O'Sullivan, (26), a clerk in the Income Tax De1 partment, pleaded . gtiiity to wilfully damaging the Jawbone,. the property of the Hawke's Bay Art Gallery and Museum, thereby committing' miseliief. He was fined £5, and ordered to pay £3 towards tlie cost of repairs. "It was just a flrunken prank," acicused. told the- magistrate, Mr. Sinclair,
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Chronicle (Levin), 20 December 1949, Page 4
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