The Archive · 1926

FRIENDSHIP'S TEST

A Drunken Sikh

In H.M. Police Court, on Monday, before Mr. G. W. King, Najar Kha: was charged with being drunk and disorderly. P. C, Duncan stated that at 3.25 p.m. on Sunday he found the defendant asleep on the pavement in Fearon Road. Witness woke him up and then found that be was very drunk. When witness tried to him to go away te attempted fo hit witness and caused a grea' dear of trouble.

Defendant said that be had: sot day money, except $1.20. Some friends gave him drink.

The "Magistrate—Yon are fined $5, or seven days? imprisonment. If your friends make you drunk, they can pay your fine,"

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