SLY-GROG AT TE KUITI
A WOMAN FINED £5O. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Te Kuiti, Last Nighv. At the Magistrate’s Court to-day a woman named Mary Winifred Tong was charged with sly-grog selling. Evidence was given by the police that a taxi driver went to Tong’s house and received a bottle of whisky from a boy 14 years of age, for which he paid 255. On the police visiting the house to search it defendant admitted receiving money for the whisky, but refused to produce it. No further liquor was found in the house. After hearing lengthy evidence the magistrate, Mr. R. M. Watson, convicted accused and imposed a fine of £5O.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 November 1926, Page 8
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110SLY-GROG AT TE KUITI Taranaki Daily News, 17 November 1926, Page 8
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