ILLEGALLY ON LICENSED PREMISES.
DEFENDERS CONVICTED. A.ND fined: At yesterday’s sitting of the Magistrate’s Court, before Mr J. L. Stout, S. M., .John Woods, Albert. Uniw’istle, James Neville' and Thomas Newth were charged with being found on the premises of the Afanawatu Hotel at a time when such premises are required by law to be dosed. None of the defendants appeared.
Constable Owen stilted that at about 10 o'clock on the night in (question he saw’ the four defendants go into the hotel. They wont upstairs, and came out-, down the hack (ireescape.
The Magistrate entered convictions, and inflicted a fine of £2 and costs 7s in each case. Air Daniell said that at the time the men were in the house the licensee wits not oil the premises, lie being ill a dance Unit was being held in’the Town Ball that night, and lie knew nothing about the men being there until afterwards. The Magistrate said he knew that in a great many of those cases it was no fault of the licensee that men wore illegally on the premises.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2193, 23 October 1920, Page 3
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181ILLEGALLY ON LICENSED PREMISES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2193, 23 October 1920, Page 3
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