A SLEEP-WALKER?
A VICKY HJCAVY DIMNKER. Edward Lloyd (oil) appeared at tile Police l Court. Auckland, last week in a trembling condition to deny a charge (j| will’ll I and obscene exposure in Alma Street, Newmarket, the previous evenin'l;. A neighbour gave evidence that about 7.!b last evening he was going inside his front gale, together with his wile and two girls, when he saw ae cused walking along the verandah ol his house. Lloyd was absolutely naked, lie afterwards got in through a window. Witness complained to the police and Lloyd was arrested. “if 1 did what this man says, then 1 must have walked in my sleep,” said Lloyd. “You must have gone to bed early, then.” said the magistrate. “II yoe were walking m vour sleep you woulc not get through a window.” The police stated that Lloyd was a very heavy drinker and that he was a 1 present suffering from the ellects o' alcohol. i.mvd was remanded for sentence.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 February 1929, Page 7
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164A SLEEP-WALKER? Hokitika Guardian, 6 February 1929, Page 7
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