EMPLOYER FINED
FOR SENDING INSULTING LETTER.
(By Telegraph—Press Association).
\YELLINGTON. Dee. 14
The proprietor ol a clothing manufacturing business, Alexander von Ratenhurg. was to-day fined £lO and costs on a charge of having sent an indecent document through the post.
lie had advertised for a staff, and replying to a married woman who had applied he had used the word ‘‘brothel.”
An excuse that lie had had trouble by inexperienced people applying to him for positions and work being spoiled did not prevent the Magistrate taking the view that defendant had any other desire beyond being iusult-
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 December 1928, Page 5
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97EMPLOYER FINED Hokitika Guardian, 15 December 1928, Page 5
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