ON KNOWING THE PROHIBITED.
NEWOTIEOES FOR BABTENIiESS.'•'.■ ', (By Telegraph.—Press Association.! ■■■■•;Auckland, October 21/ Does a batinan. i who provides >vprohib> ited man. with liquor, 1 , not knowing tho ', man to bo prohibited, commit a breach, of the law?: Mr. Cutten, SJL, was called upon to deoido this point at ;; the';:' ; Police Court to-day, when Damerpjuvhi ' ':>■ barman in tho Alexandra JJotol; was • ' ohargod with selling liquor to a nroJiiliifc. cd man. Dunn pleaded not "guilty, • and '■'■'.':. was defended.by Mi. Earl, 'It was stat- ..'■ ed in evidence thßt tie bannari had snpr' ; ; plied tho drink, but MrlEaxj oontendoa : that, as the accused did not know that ■ the mnn'ivas prohibited, .and had . m moans of ascertaining if he was, there could be no convictioh. The magistrate, ' however, found acoiteed guilty, and ir*-, - flicbed a fino of 10s, ■ ".'wi \k costs, 75.'...-. Mr.'' .."■■■ Earl said'th-at, on bel'a'lf of tho'Ljoenarf--'../-.. Victuallers'',Association,.ho would appeal : agwust the decision with a view to on-', doavonring to havo the law definitely fa. terprctod. ' . .!>.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 956, 25 October 1910, Page 5
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164ON KNOWING THE PROHIBITED. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 956, 25 October 1910, Page 5
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