NEIGHBOURS FALL OUT

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 265, 30 January 1928, Page 11

NEIGHBOURS FALL OUT

A GENERAL “MIX UP” STIFF FINES IMPOSED (From Our Oum Correspondent J THAMES, Saturday. • *' or “mixing*’ it in a manner not n accord with the Marquis of Queensru*es * Mrs. Elizabeth Anderton. R Totara, and her son-in-law, Leonard °ya, a carpenter, were mulcted in ”nes amounting to £l3 17s in the names Police Court last Friday afternoon. evidence disclosed that Richond Motion, poundkeeper, of Totara. turned home from Thames on the tfs^ noon December 28, and an alton**° n to °k place with Mrs. AnderW’ a neighbour of the poundThe argument became and the lady slapped his face, ’ according to the evidence of the Motion retaliated and a * Tvl® ensued. j-. brought the son-in-law, Boyd, k*, ***« picture, and he promptly Motion into the ditch. cqjJ 1 in & 3 warmed up, and Mrs. Motion fascene, only to have her hep 6 T, ealt With in a similar manner to husband's, and she was also Pushed into the ditch. dniw defence was that Motion was xr/l n *’ a *fd used insulting language to ©f h ■^ n<^er^on and flourished #, bottle , h „ r with the intention of “cleaning” l nem up. f .f! 1 ® magistrate discontenanced the lAnti!? nts evidence, and fined Mrs. j-naertoa £4 2s and Boyd £8 sa. .