GENERAL TELEGRAMS.
SLY-GROG SELLING. By Telegraph—Press Association. Te Kuiti. Last Night. W. MeGarvey was to-day -fined £25 or three months' imprisonment for keeping liquor for sale in a prohibited area. SLIPSHOD METHODS. Auckland, Thursday. The Chief Justice frequently takes the opportunity during the hearing of cases to comment upon careless business methods. At the Supreme Court, at Auckland, the terms of a missing agreement were in question, and Sir Robert Stout said that slipshod business methods were in practice to an enormous extent. Business men seemed to be poorly trained in business habits. Nothing was easier'than to set down the feature of a business-like agreement—anything for a record. Fully half the commercial cases that came before the Court arose from the slipshod way in which mercantile men. did their business. He had had to make such a statement in Wellington recently, and it appeared that people in Auckland were no better.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 77, 17 August 1912, Page 5
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151GENERAL TELEGRAMS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 77, 17 August 1912, Page 5
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