MAGISTRATE'S COURT.
' . (Before Mr. W. G. Riddell, S.M.) There was but a brief list at the Magistrate's Court yesterday morning, and the business did n.it occupy more tlian a few minutes. A seannn nnmed John Hunter RiddcH pleaded guilty to a charge of deserting trom the New Zealand Shipping; Company's Meaniw litiapclm eh April 21. He was sentence:! to one month's imprisonment. Joiiii Dcviil Speight was convicted and discharged for drunkenness and fined 205., with tho option of 48 tcurs'. iniinisoiiment for breach of his prohibition order. : John Watson, James Homy lirownin;.', and a first "offender wcie convicted -viA discharged for drunkenness, a prohibition order beinpr iss'ird against (he first-named. -A'first-offending-inebriate, who did not appear, was ordered ( o forfeit .Ms bail of 10s., in default 21 horrs' imprisonment.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1161, 23 June 1911, Page 3
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128MAGISTRATE'S COURT. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1161, 23 June 1911, Page 3
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