SATURDAY.
Mr H. W. Brabant presided over the sitting- of the Police Count to-day. On the information of the Oity Sanitary Inspector (Mr Turner), Edward Wayte was fined 40/ and costs 7, and Charles Porter 5/ and costs (on each of. two charges) for allowing a cesspit to exist, upon his premises. Mr Me.Veagh appeared for the defence in the charges against Porter. —-Percy Clarence Slyfield was adjudged to be the father of an illegitimate child, and by consent was ordered to enter into a bond, himself in £100 and two sureties of £50 each in terms of the Destitute Persons Act, defendant to pay costs of the Court proceedings. A first offending- inebriate was fined 5/ or -IS hours hard labour. Arthur Edward Turner was convicted and discharged qii a charge of using threatening behaviour in a public place, and Frank. Thornton on a similar charge was fined 10/ and costs, or 48 hours' hard labour.—Emma Skiventon was sentenced to one month's hard labpur for being found by night without lawful excuse on the premises of J. W. Duffus, Grey-street.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 293, 11 December 1899, Page 2
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