Thanet Advertiser 15th August 1930

TEST MATCH LATEST

Leslie George Emptage, a newsboy of Flora Road, Ramsgate, is alleged to have shouted continuously for a quarter of an hour at the Market Place.

P.C. Duncan noticed defendant standing outside a tobacconist’s shop at the Market-place at 12.15 a.m. on the afternoon of 25th July.

At half past twelve he was still shouting in a loud voice.

Defendant pleaded guilty when he was summoned at the Borough Police Court on Monday. The Clerk (Mr J. Thorn Drury): The 25th, that was the first day of the test match.

A fine of 10 shillings was imposed.

Note:

Leslie George Emptage 1912 – 1983, son of George Archibald Emptage and Dorothy Elizabeth (Brenton).