An Important Case.
j __.„ (PUB ]>BEBS ASSOCIATION.! INVKPCAROILI,, Sept. 17. T. Crowley, licensee of the Gladstone Hotel, was fined £2 with 37s costs for supplying liquor to a drunken man, and had his license endorsed. The circumstances of the case were peculiar. The man supplied is extremely violent when in liquor, and uses bad language and is generally " a terror "to hotelkeepers. He had been in Crowley's house twice previously and created a disturbance. Crowley admitted supplying the liquor to prevent a breach of the peace. Mr Hawson, S.M., said the Act was imperative ; no liquor of any kind must be supplied to a drunken man, and to accept defendant's excuse" ' woujd open the door to a similar 'plea on future occasions.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 71, 18 September 1894, Page 2
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122An Important Case. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 71, 18 September 1894, Page 2
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