SPARTAN FARE
VAGRANTS WITH SAUSAGES AND METHYLATED SPIRITS Found by the police with a strc of sausages and a bottle of mett; lated spirits yesterday morning, f liam Victor Grinney (with numerc aliases) was tracked to his matel exander H. Moore, who was awaiti: supplies on the lake front. ' Both men were brought to the p lice station and eharged before I .S. L. Paterson, S.jM., later ini day, with being idle and disordd persons. Moore had appeared hefe the court on the previous day charp with drunkenness and wTas given chance to get out of town, but! failed to do so. He met his mate Grinney (they L been working together at Mamah | and sought further supplies of stk lant. They made a nuisance of t& selves at the Lake Hotel and app ently slept the night through ue a shop verandah at Ohinemutu. H: ger and thirst drove Grinney i: town for supplies and this led toi arrest. Both men pleaded guilty £ were sent to Mt. Eden for tfc months. - =====
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 275, 15 July 1932, Page 4
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