A LICENSING CASE.
SERVING BOYS. "By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. . A licensing ease was before the S.M. to-day. On a charge of serving liquor to boys under 21, His Worship fined the barmaid and the, son of the licensee £5, reserving judgment on the licensee in the case. The Magistrate strongty condemned the two boys, Norton and Lecher, whose statements to the police were directly contradicted in evidence, and who admitted that their statements were fabricated. The Magistrate ordered the sergeant of police to endeavor to institute proceedings for perjury against the lads, and characterised the change of statements to the police and the evidence given in the Court in these cases as disgusting, and the lads as liars.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 159, 22 November 1912, Page 5
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120A LICENSING CASE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 159, 22 November 1912, Page 5
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