SON V. FATHER
FIGHTING IN STREET SON MOST TO BLAME A father and son who settled an argument by fighting in the street were called on for an explanation at the Police Court this morning. Harold G. Morrison and J. F. Morrison, the latter being the father, both pleaded guilty. According to Sub-Inspector McCarthy, an argument which had started in the house had ended up in the street. The son, who was a young man, had done most of the fighting. “The son struck his father, who is practically an invalid,” said Mr. McCarthy. Mr. F. K. Hunt. S.M.: Then the father had nothing much to do with it. Harold Morrison, the son, was fined £l, F. J. Morrison being convicted and discharged. The father asked for suppression of the name, urging that both he and his son were first offenders. “Why," replied Mr. Hunt, “if I suppressed your names. I should have to suppress everybody’s.”
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 507, 9 November 1928, Page 1
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