POLICE COURT.
YESTERDAY.
(Before Mr. T. Hutchison, S,M.) ; , J Dismissed.—Thomas Wright . was charged with assaulting William Monaghan. The evidence went t0.,, show/ that defendant had taken hold' of Monaghan by the coat and demanded instructions about his woricThe Bench considered the case trivial,! and dismissed the charge. The ca^e against William Thomas Dixofl'; v charged with assaulting John Her-'v rington so as to cause him actual | bodily harm, was concluded. The de- 1 ieuce was that, provocation had been, given. His Worship said the assault I appeared to him to be the outcome of a drunken squabble. In all proba- \ bility the prosecutor was the aggres-: •sor himself, and accused would there-.-fore be discharged. Detective Herbert prosecuted, and Mr. J. R. Lun- 1 don defended.
THIS DAY,
■ ■ ■ . ■ .., . (Before Mr H. W- Brabant, S.M.) Drunkenness.—One first offend?! was convicted of this offence and discharged with a caution, while anothgyi;j; charged with disorderly conduct wmui~£-\----drunk was dealt with similarly, Michael Fagan was fined 20/ or seven l day's' in defaiilt . : Alleged Assault. —Harris Slomaii, ■ charged with assaulting and beating ■ May London, was remanded tiil Friday, bail beinsr allowed. ,
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 54, 5 March 1901, Page 4
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