WOMAN FINED
CHARGE OF OBSTRUCTIN'G. (By Telegraph—Per frets Association}
*•’CHRISTCHURCH, May 24. IRosina 'Stewart Treve.la. a married woman, \tas fined £2O, in default three months’ hard by Mr Mos'ey S.M., this morning on a charge of wilfully obstructing a police sergeant in Cathedral Square oij. May 6. The offence occurred when a 'crowd was hooting volunteer tram workers.
The police said the woman twice refused to move on and would have been arrested then, but that tne ni,t of .a woman at such a time might havlei precipitated trouble. In answered questions in court, the woman denied being an obstructionist. When asked whether she was in Lainbton Quay, Wellington, when trouble occurred there, accused sa'd “not that I know of. 1 d° not know Wellington very well. 1 was in Wellington on business. Sub-Inf pector : “Have, you not said it was music to hear the glass being .broken.'' Accused: “I have not.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 May 1932, Page 6
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152WOMAN FINED Hokitika Guardian, 24 May 1932, Page 6
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