TO SAVE FRIEND
INCIDENT IN HOTEL PROHIBITION ORDER BROKEN “These two g lasses of beer are mine. I paid for them and I am going to drink them both.” William Hensen made this remark in a City hotel recently, according to the police, with the object of saving his companion, a prohibited man, from the clutches of the law. A charge of procuring liquor for a prohibited person preferred against Hensen at the Police Court this morning was dismissed, Mr. F. K. Hunt, S.M., warning him to be more cafeful in future. Angus McKay, who had been with Hensen, was said by Sub-Inspector McCarthy to have broken his order five times. He was fined £5, in default 14 days’ imprisonment for entering licensed premises during the currency of a prohibition order. “When the court makes an order you are expected to keep it,” said the magistrate to McKay.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 743, 16 August 1929, Page 1
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