MAGISTRATE'S COURT
*- A short sitting of the Magistrate's Court was held on Saturday morning, Mr. L. G. E«id, S.M.. presiding. For insobriety, Eva Grcll, a prohibited . person, was fined 10s., in default three days' imprisonment. Evelyn Barr, a married woman, with young children, was -.charged yrith being found helplessly drunk in■■■ 'fhorndon. Quay. luspector Hendry. applied for a prohibition order against the woman, in lier own interests. This was granted, to be effective for a period of 12 months, and eho was also ordered to pay 17e. 6d. costs, and was allowed fourteon days in which to. pay the amount.. IsiUoro Jacobus, ag«inst whom there were five previous convictions, was fined 405., in default fourteen days' imprisonment. George Edward Johnston, convicted of disorderly behaviour in Manners Street while intoxicated, was fined 205., tho alternative being three days. A remand to Monday was granted in the case of Thomas Albert Houghton, charged with assaulting Antonio George. Bail was allowed in tlie sum of .£lO. Phyllis ]?crraro appeared to answer a charge of loitering in Oouitenay Place for immoral purposes, contrary to the War Regulations, was convicted and sentenced to three months' imprisonment.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3001, 12 February 1917, Page 9
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191MAGISTRATE'S COURT Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3001, 12 February 1917, Page 9
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