POLICE COURT.

Auckland Star, Volume XXVIII, Issue 253, 1 November 1897, Page 5

POLICE COURT.

THIS DAY.

Drunk-Mess.—One first "offender "was W 5s or in default 24 hours' hard labour. Alleged Theft.-Edward Barrett, Wm. Modes,and Arthur McKeown, three young men, were charged with stealing twelve ™rts, value £2 Is 6d, from the shop of AMred Moore.—On the application of sergeant Clarke the case was adjourned im seven days.—Mr Jackson Palmer appeared on behalf of Rhodes, and asked for Wil, stating that the latter had only been tested on suspicion, and that as far as he 'as.instructed there was no evidence against him.— Each of the accused was allowed bail in two sureties of £15 each. Maintenance. — A man named George Hamilton was charged with failing to pro- * hig W ife with adequate means of .Wort. Mr Parr appeared for the defen■Wi and pleaded not guilty.-Sergeant (an", toliave the accused remanded o Uunedin, where the information was ™L he stated that the accused arrived ™»isyduey last night by the Westralia, *™ was arrested iv consequence of a cable ™W& by the Auckland police.-Mr Parr «-_. accused was returning to Dunedin "Disown free will to answer the charge, * « was confident that be had a good 2, His Worship remanded the S to Dunedin, allowing bail, accused in a? d two sureties of £50 each. AUeged Theft of Tools.-Henry St. 2L- oan charged with stealing a JTOy of carpenter's tools, value £4 9s, btJ emanded tUI Monday next. Dr. >JJW appeared for the accused and in an _,' which was granted, accused H two sureties of £15 each. »toir h _tion Order.-Edward Thomas «3 d- with beia S found on licensed RMg the currency of a prohibited ? ade out against bim.-Mr Pl 2? lmer on behalf of defendant i^fSputy- He stated that the order »mSi SSUedJ? stbefore the offence was « d '-and the defendant at the time > teqw . c rec °vered from tbe effects of (&g->ttt.-His Worship said that fee l„f,u 01rcumstances he thought a light SK lne? t the case > and fined demluT aad costs--A prohibition order gje against Hugh Moreland. fcS c n oln Clf ke pleaded uilty *erthfjanven ln round a street corner at Oi ft $««t R m ~4 n- ,the adJOUI-ned case charged with ?to?i?h^^ainbymiingitupso S^'JKp r iailwa y' Mr Cooper, on that the T Ka. hvay Department, asked HS^'t be struck out.-Mr "<3S °r th A e.derendant, was pre**m_W_ edno. o°jection,0°jection, and the case 1,^23 TdlsmissedMarshall _* ,Protection Act.—Jessie Act'*a7f£f V lth a breach of this MrSt edSa»d COStS. Sffifef 0,-!*^ Wilfrid d for the vai,iation of an le was ordered to pay 7s 6d rt of his illegitimate i ? efefo ehh Sll lp said tliafc on the cviS^shon U i WaS not satisfied that §!#*thS.J c Val ied > and the appliPSS f rC *^cd.-Mr Battley ktthe^^3- dMrNapi^