MAGISTRATES COURT
Mr. C. R. Orr-Walker, S.M.,' presided at to-day's sitting- of the, Magistrate's Court.' : •'•■•' ' ■:[ ■■■■'■. ■ .
John Flannagan,; with- four 'previous convictions" for.' drunkenness,' was 'sentenced to, 14 days' imprisonment. ;
On a charge of vagrancy, , Sydney Nettlefoi'd was remanded for a week..
• . George'Reid was, charged with commit-, tirig an indecent act, of assaulting Constable Beaton, and of damaging a motor'car.to.,the extent of £1.- Ori r the first charge he was fined £2, 'and for assaulting the constable he was fined £10. Accused was, ordered to!pay the 'amount of the .damage .to -the.-, motor-car. Default on the assault charge was fixed at t>ne month. . . . . ... -, ;' .. . '.
_A remand till Monday was granted in tlie case of James Kirkwood, who appeared on .a charge of vagrancy. • Upon the application of Chief-Detec-tive Kemp, Michael Francis Kennedy who pleaded guilty to the theft of £30 from James Henry Lingard, was remanded for sentence till Monday. /
Before. Mr. W. H. Coy, J.P at the Mount Cook Police Court this morning, James Ernest Sutton; a second offender for drunkenriess, was fined 10s, in default 24' hours' imprisonment ' ' '
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 82, 5 April 1924, Page 8
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178MAGISTRATES COURT Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 82, 5 April 1924, Page 8
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