MISCHIEF AND DRUNKENNESS
Pleading guilty to a second rtatutory; offence of drunkenness, and to wilfully damaging three panes of glass valued at 355, Vera Neithe, alias Patricia Mahoney, a domestic, aged 27,= ap« peared before Mr. J. H. Euxford, S.M, in the Magistrate's Court today. Sub-Inspector C. E. Roach said that; in the early hours of the morning, the accused was put out by the proprietor of the house where she lived because of her drunken condition. Instead of sobering up, she broke the windows.
The Magistrate: Have you . any; money? The accused: I did have some, but it was "pinched." That was.what caused the trouble. I had over £4 taken. The accused was convicted and discharged on the first count, and placed on probation for 12 months on the second, a condition being that she should make restitution.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 143, 18 June 1937, Page 3
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