MAGISTRATE'S COURT.
ALLEGED LICENSING BREACH. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. Mr. Cutten, S.M., dismissed a charge against a resident of Grey Linn for taking liquor (a two-gallon keg of beer) into a no-license district, contrary to paragraph I of section 147 of the Licensing Act, which made it an offence to send or deliver to any person residing in a no-license district. Mr. Cutten held that to send or deliver did not include the action of taking liquor into the district, and expressed et that the section did not apply to such a case.
SAILOR'S FALSE DECLARATION. Wellington, Last Night. At the Magistrate's Court yesterday a sailor named Victor Richardson, till recently on the Indraghiri, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment for making a false declaration that he was entitled to ship under section 52 of the Shipping and Seamen's Act. The Superintendent of Marine said there had been a number of cases of false swearing going on for gome time in connection with seamen requiring permits to join ships.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 125, 5 September 1910, Page 5
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171MAGISTRATE'S COURT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 125, 5 September 1910, Page 5
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