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A HOPELESS DRUNKARD DRY FOR THREE MONTHS Edward Hall, aged 52, Has bad eight convictions for drunkenness since April 1. He pleaded guilty in the Police Court yesterday to charges of drunkenness and breaking his prohibition order. Senior-Sergeant Edwards said that Hall was unable to keep off liquor. Il< had been two years at Roto Roa Island, but that had done him no good. There were charges against him under another name. The magistrate, Mr. F. K. Hunt: It’s no use sending a man like this to the Island again. He was sentenced to three months’
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 127, 19 August 1927, Page 9
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