MAGISTRATE'S COURT
Police and summons cases at the Magistrate's Court to-day.were dealt with by Mr. T. E. Maunsell. S.M. Found illegally on licensed premises, Dennis Allen was fined £1. The sale of" goods on a recent Sunday cost Emily Booth £2. Andrew M'Gonagle, aged 41, a second offender for drunkenness, was fined £1, in default three days' imprsonment. For assaulting Mary Weatherburn, wife of the licensee of the Dominion.Hotel, he was fined £2, in default seven days' imprisonment. . :■..." ■■'.'.. . " "The theft-may appear small, but I am informed that the Railway Department lbsea a lot of coal in. this way," said SubInspector Lender of Arthur Edward Cox, who pleaded guilty to stealing a bag of coal, valued at 2s, the property of the New Zealand Government; Remarking that the defendant,' who was in poor circumstances, had already been punished by losing his job as a casual labourer in the Department, the Magistrate imposed a fine of £1 10a. '■• i ,;
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 58, 9 March 1928, Page 4
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157MAGISTRATE'S COURT Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 58, 9 March 1928, Page 4
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