STRIKE ECHOES.

Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 278, 21 November 1913, Page 7

STRIKE ECHOES.

MXECF.- THREATENING BEHAVIOUR. .t the Polio- cur: this afternoon TliOTiU-- Long was charned tha.. in yanuk.au Roid. Parnell. en Monday Vrpko. ho used i_sultin_ behaviour. Mr A. E. Skelton .-aid that !:- uniieretool that accise-1 was In a motor car at the time, and there were a number of people who saw the incident. He desired'to get .everal wiinoi'es whom he had not yet been able to fi-.-.d. and he consequently asked tor an adjournment till Monday, undertaking to pay the costs. Serior-Ser_o-iit Rutledire objected to t'ac adjournment, on the ground that tome of his witnesses might have to fro o the country. He un.lcistood that there was nobedy but the mounted snecial constables j n the vicinity at the -. :me. Remarking that probably the case was a ,-erioue tidng for the accused, his \\ orR hip adjourned the n . till nevt William ODonnell. a driver, aged 10 \cars, admitted using threatening be-iia-.iour in Customs Street, on the evening of Sunday week, by throwing stones at the horses of mounted special ,-■.-.-tables. Mr. A. E. Skelton stated, in mitigation, that the youth had been carried awny by the excitement of the times, lei! he had not done harm to anybody. Accused was fined £-_;. in default