UNLICENSED RADIOS
VARIED EXCUSES: FINES IM-
POSED:
Wellington, May 2&. "The excuses of a numbei- of inen who appeared before 'Mr E. Page, S.M. in the Police Court yesterday charged with using unlicensed radio set* Were many and variech Counsel for one offender described the omission to renew the license as “a typical case of a busy man who has overlooked the matter.” His memory was jogged to the extent of £1 and osts. Another man could give no reason other than that the whole thing had slipped his memory Wrong interpretation of an announcement regarding what was thought to be extension of the time allowed was pleaded by a businessman, while another contended that he bad not received the customary reminder from the department. Two men admitted that they had left the matter to their wives to look after. None escaped 'conviction, and lines were inflicted of £1 10s and lower figures. i
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 June 1932, Page 7
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154UNLICENSED RADIOS Hokitika Guardian, 1 June 1932, Page 7
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