“GO AWAY AT ONCE”
LABOURER ADVISED BY MAGISTRATE IDLE AND DISORDERLY William McGee, a “well-known character,” according to the description of Sub-Inspector McCarthy, would be advised to leave Auckland as quickly as possible. “Go away from the city at once,” Mr. F. K. Hunt, S.M.. told McGee in rhe Police Court this mo; ning. McGee had been convicted of being idle and disorderly, without sufficient lawful means of support. A police constable found McGee, who Is a labourer, 53 years of age, sitting on some steps in Great South Road. McGee said he was waiting for a bus, but he let several go past. Mr. Hunt, convicting McGee, ordered him to come up for sentence if called upon. Edward Farragher, an hotel porter, aged 40, was remanded until Wednesday on a charge of being idle and disorderly. Mr. McCarthy said Farragher had no work and no friends. He had been found wandering in the city at three o'clock in the morning. He had been refused assistance three times by the Charitable Aid Board.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 550, 31 December 1928, Page 16
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