MAN TH REVOLVERS
HOLDS NO LICENCE FINED BY COURT (From Our Own Correspondent) CHRISTCHURCH, To-day. Before Mr. E. D. Mosley, S.M., today, Leslie Edgar Schultz pleaded not guilty to a charge of carrying a revolver without lawful purpose and guilty to charges of carrying a firearm without a licence and of failing to register it. The police said that the pistol, tally loaded, had been found in the man’s hip pccket and a torch in another. His room was searched and another pistol was found, as weli as a bunch of keys and a mask. Counsel said defendant had found he large revolver and had been given the other. Mr. Mosley said it was fortunate the accused had nothing against him, otherwise he would have been sent to gaol. He was convicted on all charges and fined £2, in default 14 days on the first and placed on probation for the others.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 219, 5 December 1927, Page 13
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152MAN TH REVOLVERS Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 219, 5 December 1927, Page 13
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