DRUNKEN SAILORS
late city
THEFTS IN WELLINGTON five men in court Press Association. WELLINGTON, To-day. unemployed seamen appeared * l -yj r k. Page, S.M., this mornwith drunkenness and the ‘f;, two bottles of liquor and two thef 1 ,res worth £5 from the Foresters’ Al riie story of the licensee was that he t. 0,1 refused to serve the men. Ho left h i!rbar and on returning found one of the counter and took a from him. The men lett the votel and the licensee communicated a*!, tho police. ' The five men were arrested in other vo.els. They were: William Henry* <mitii aged 29; James Cope, aged 32: ' McCauley, aged 27; Stephen Toole, aged 23; and Michael James Coyne, aged 04. The Magistrate said it was clear that Cope and McCauley were guilty of meft and each were sentenced to 21 lays Ther was doubt about the others, who were discharged.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 513, 16 November 1928, Page 13
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151DRUNKEN SAILORS Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 513, 16 November 1928, Page 13
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