SLY-GROG CASES.
GOOD HAUL BY POLICE. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Taumarunui, Last Night. As a sequel to a sly grog case, the magistrate fined a man £lO for drunkenness and threatening language on the train at Manimui. Two others were also fined. £lO each for giving liquor to a Native. A second offender in ft sly grog case was admitted to probation for twelve months. At one o'clock this morning the police made a big haul of liquor by watching the shop of a woman who had previously been convicted in a sly grog case. The police were convinced there was no grog on the woman's premises, but watched till they Caught her with an electric torch in her hand beside a plant of 28 bottles of whisky under the floor of a public hall nearby.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 June 1919, Page 5
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135SLY-GROG CASES. Taranaki Daily News, 21 June 1919, Page 5
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