ATTEMPT TO BRIBE A CONSTABLE.
'CHRISTCHURCH MAN FINED.
Christchurch, Last Night,
Pleas of guilty were entered by Robert Barter in the Magistrate’s Court to-day that being a prohibited person be procured liquor from two hotels and that he attempted to bribe a constable.
The police evidence was that Barter, when caught in the hotel by a. constable, offered the constable money. ■ <
In a statement to the Police, Barter said be offered the constable money because he had heard of other men having done it. He was fined £5 for attempted bribery, and on two charges of procuring liquor while prohibited, was fined £3,and £l.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3697, 29 September 1927, Page 3
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104ATTEMPT TO BRIBE A CONSTABLE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3697, 29 September 1927, Page 3
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