STOLE OYSTERS
OFFENCE DURING CLOSE SEASON Reuben Aarons and Charles McCormick were knocking oysters off rocks with a spade and a tomahawk and were eating them. But it was during the closed season. The two men explained to Inspector Gibbs, of the Fisheries Department, who found them at the oyster beds at Oamaru Point. Coromandel Peninsula, that they were “just having a feed.” Aarons and McCormick did not appear in answer to charges in the Police Court this morning of taking oysters during a closed season. The two men were fined £2 each with costs.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 577, 1 February 1929, Page 13
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95STOLE OYSTERS Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 577, 1 February 1929, Page 13
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