UNLICENSED TRADING
BEER AT A PROFIT
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
•AUCKLAND, This Day.
A confectioner named Thomas Joseph Bolgcr was today fined £30, with costs, for selling liquor without a licence. " , , • ' When the police prosecutor said there had been complaints about Bolgcr for twelve months the Magistrate, Mr. Hunt, said: "Why have you not caught him before, then?" The reply was that he had been too hard to cateli. • When counsel pleaded that Bolger s, profit had been- small, the Magistrate referred to the. police evidence aurl said:—"About ?s for two bottles of beer is not too bad." He warned the defendant that another offence would cost him £100. '-.:.....
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 12, 14 July 1933, Page 8
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108UNLICENSED TRADING Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 12, 14 July 1933, Page 8
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