SUPPLYING OPIUM
] LABOURER FINED £4O. ( . ; SM—S: (Per Press Association — Copyright. )
, h ‘.‘l think tile p.QlpcppplliU'to.. iimho ifurther coficSfifing th' e , source ,- of ! supply of this opium,” said the (Magistrate, Mr E. D. Mosley to-day, jaftfer -ifi'ning-- Kerty, aged 29, a labourer,’ £4O and costs for j 'beirig in possession of prepared . op:um. Counsel contended that Logie was not concerned in the drug traffic, other /than in the distribution of. it, He was ■ acting for some brie ,: ’b , se. He had fol>jlpwe'd the-occupation of drapery salesman but had-gone typto a bad line. The case was' fibe result o'f the sale of rhree tins of opium to Chinese who were not satisfied with the bargain and complained to th e police.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 July 1932, Page 6
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119SUPPLYING OPIUM Hokitika Guardian, 14 July 1932, Page 6
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