LYTTELTON NEWS.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18016, 7 March 1924, Page 13

LYTTELTON NEWS.

* Magistrate's Court. Measre "W. T. Lester and F. J.P.'s, presided at tho Magistrate's Court yesterday. Two first offenders for drunkenness were each fined ss. John McDonald, a was charged with beinjr a roguo and a vagabond, having 1 been fcund by night s'.esping in, a railway can.-iage on the ferry wharf. He pleaded guilty. Sergeant J, W. McHolm sail that accused was paid off at Lyttclton- from on overseas steamer some time ago. He had now got a position in an overseas steamer leaving port that. day. Ho suggested that accused be convicted and ordered to 03mo up for sentence when called upon. That would give him an opportunity of getting out of (ho country. iMeDona'iS remarked thai ho was not« likely to roturn to New Zealand as 1m had hsd such a bad run here. Accused was convicted and ordered to come up for sentence accordingly. The Pictures. "Tho Chapter of Her Life," an all-star Universal-Jewel fpature, will bo repeated at the Harbour Light Theatre to-night. Tomorrow, "Tho Huntress," a charming romance of tho wilds, starring Colleen Moore will ba screened, together with a comedy, Topical Budget, and a Graphic