MAGISTRATE'S COURT
Mr. W. G. Riddell, S.M., presided at a sitting of the Magistrate's Court dayOn charges of drunkenness, Roderick Chester was fined 20s, in defaujt 48 hours' imprisonment; William Kelly, ss, or 24 hours'} Edward o,'Beilly, 10s, Or 48 hours'. , James Brown was charged with having on 18th February assaulted' Constable John Willetts while the latter was in the execution of his duty. Mr. V. R. Meredith, who appeared for* accused, asked for a remand," as witnesses material to the case were not yet available. SubInspector Sheehan said the accused, was admitted to bail on Thursday last, and should' have had time to produce a^ll his witnesses," who were all resident in- Wellington Sduth, His Worship said 'be must grant a remand, which would be until Friday next. Bail" was allowed in the amount of £25. - • ' Jack Dyer, charged with being the 'father of an illegitimate child, -Was reimanded to appear at Nelson on the 25th February. Bail was allowed in<£so, 1 or two sureties of £25 each. v
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 45, 22 February 1913, Page 2
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170MAGISTRATE'S COURT Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 45, 22 February 1913, Page 2
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