Стража! Стража!
"Whoistheowner,proprietor,lessee,orlandlordofthesepremises?’’hesaidtoNobby.
"Wassat?"saidthesmallguard."Landlord?Well,IsupposeCharleyhereisinchargetonight.Why?"Heindicatedalarge,heavy-setmanwhosefacewasanetofscars;itsownerpausedintheactofspreadingthedirtmoreevenlyaroundsomeglassesbymeansofadampcloth,andgaveCarrotaconspiratorialwink.
"Charley,thisisCarrot,"saidNobby."He’sstoppingalongofRosiePalm’s."
"What,everynight?"saidCharley.
Carrotclearedhisthroat.
"Ifyouareincharge,"heintoned,"thenitismydutytoinformyouthatyouareunderarrest."
"Arestofwhat,friend?"saidCharley,stillpolishing.
"Underarrest,"saidCarrot,"withaviewtothepresentationofchargestowhitl)(i)thatonorabout18thGrune,ataplacecalledtheMendedDrum,FiligreeStreet,youdida)serveorb)didcausetoservealcoholicbeveragesafterthehoursof12(twelve)midnight,contrarytotheprovisionsofthePublicAleHouses(Opening)Actof1678,andl)(ii)onorabout18thGrune,ataplacecalledtheMendedDrum,FiligreeStreet,youdidserveordidcausetoservealcoholicbeveragesincontainersotherthanofasizeandcapacitylaiddownbyaforesaidAct,and2)(i)thatonorabout18thGrune,ataplacecalledtheMendedDrum,FiligreeStreet,youdidallowcustomerstocarryunsheathededgeweaponsofalengthgreaterthan7(seven)inches,contrarytoSectionThreeofsaidActand2)(ii)
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