POLICE COURT.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 71, 24 March 1915, Page 2

POLICE COURT.

.(Before Mr. F. V. Frazer, S.M.) DBUNEEHNESS. Th-ree frnst offenders forfeited ibail, and one was filmed 5/. LINGERED IN TOWN. Thomas Qnirm (39) aod Tltomas Henry Simpkins (40), who had been found, half an hioux after midnight, bedded' down in the. Auckfand City Councils stables m Beacli Road, admitted that they !had gone there without parmiesion. Senior Sergeant Rutledge staled that the two men had 'their boots off, a litter of paper gathered about them, and had made themßelves comfortable ■ for ' the night in a stall. They were meti who had no Jnome in Auckland, acod ! had been drinking ronnd town for some -time." They now had no caafa. Simpkins said Hue liad a job at Otorohanga to go to, a«d Quinin started that work was awaiting hjn a-t Hinrtly. Kemaa-king .that he didn't see how >t3ie men werre going to get to the work without money, hie Worship decided to give thiem a chance to try it by convicting and ordering them to oome up for sentence when called on, and- adding a prohibition order in each case to fortify them against temptation on the journey. MISCELLANBODS. Harry Turner and Win. Hick, for permitting horses to wander at Newmarket, were fined 5/ and 7/ costs ea<?h. W3liam McShane and J.- H. C. Hunter, fox breaches of the" by-laws respecting the lighting of motor-cars, had each to pay 14/ ccete..