MAGISTRATE'S COURT
Six- first-offending inebriates were dealt with by Mi\ F. K. Hunt, S.M., who presided at to-day's sitting of the Magistrate's Court. ■ '■ ' :
Harold White,-, who. had pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of a gold_ watch 7 a sovereign case, nnd two foreign" coins,'was ordered to be detained for reformative purposes for twelve months. ■•■*,- Trial by jury was the election of an elderly man named Sydney Jones; who rwas charged with .using obscene language, and the accused, Who was represented \by Mr. H. F. O'Leary, was remanded until Wednesday. A. chargo of 'drunkeiineßS against Jones yvas adjourned sine'die.
Ueforn Mr. D. M. Armstrong and Mr. p. M'Evven, J.P.s, at the Petono Court ithis morning a first ofl'eWder was fined 5s for drunkenness. Wallace James Clifford 'True was charged with the theft of an 'oilskin coat {valued, at £4, and pleaded guilty. He'wag convioted and ordered •to come up for sentence" when called upon ami.. to pay ■'.costs/'.Bernard'. Frederick .Applejtard, charged with having, on 26th .'August-,--.unlawfully converted to His own ;u»e .a motor-car-valued at .£3OO, the prol 'party af William ><John Ives,.»va« remanded to ippcit at Weliiajton on the 30th. '
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 50, 28 August 1922, Page 8
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191MAGISTRATE'S COURT Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 50, 28 August 1922, Page 8
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