POLICE COURT.

Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 186, 6 August 1914, Page 7

POLICE COURT.

i (Before Messrs. <". K. Pa-lmer and G. \V. , Ravcnhill. J.P.'s.) DRUNKENNESS. Three first offenders were fined 5/ a- , piece, and Charles McQuillan t-iO), and James Irvine (30), were fined 20/ each. ; MISCELLANEOUS. Tor leaving hu* cart standing in the street without having the wheel chained, Horace Kayos was fined 5/, and 7/ costs. For" carrying six .passengers in a taxicab licensed to carry only four passengers, Joseph Brady was fined 10/, and 7/ costs. .lames Patterson, for cycling on the footpath of Great North Road, was fined . r >/, and 7/ costs. William Ilayson, for allowing a horse to be at large in Browning Street, was lined 5/, a,, d 7/ costs. Oeorge Atwood, a youth, who ex- j plained that his horse "frive a gallop," I and ho "couldn't 'old 'im in" at the Queen and Welles-ley Streets in-te.rsec-tion, was convicted and discharged for crossing tho intersection at more, than a walking pace, and cautioned ho see that 'flis horse gave no further inconvenient gallops. Robert Draiper, for trotting Mc hawker's turnout across the Symonds Street and Kbyte- Pass Road intersection, and for not having his name and licensed number marked on tho cart, was fined 20/, and 7/ coats. Hugh Duggan, whose hawker's cart (broke down in Sunnytmlc Road, when charged -with "caving the cart on the road, and with not lighting it at night, explained that he hail told tlie man who owned the cart, and had himself put a lamp on it, but the lamp was stolen and tlie owner did not shift the cart promptly, no .was lined ii/, and 7/ coats.