BOOKSELLER FINED.
NO INTENTION TO APPEAL. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, July 2. Morris Edward Lehany, bookseller, was fined £lO and costs on the charge of exhibiting an indecent document and £5 costs on the charge of selling an indecent document. The reserved decision was given in the ease last Friday. Counsel for Lehany said that the bookseller in those cases was usually an innocent party. He was more so in this case as publications of tho nature mentioned in the charge had long boon sold in this country. He made that statement because it was not intended to appeal.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 182, 3 July 1937, Page 11
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