THE COURTS-TO-DAY
CITY POLICE COURT. (Before J. R. Bartholomew, Esq., S.M.) Drunkenness.—A first offender and Thomas Farrell were each fined 10s, in default 43 hours.' Robert Carlson Cleghorn was fined 20s for drunkenness and a similar amount for casting offensive matter, the alternative in each case being 48 hours’ imprisonment. Truant Act.—Joseph Beardsmore was fined £2, with costs (7s), for failing to send his child to school. Truant Inspector Ryan stating that this was a bad case, it being a deliberate attempt by the father to deny his child education.
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Evening Star, Issue 16482, 21 July 1917, Page 9
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90THE COURTS-TO-DAY Evening Star, Issue 16482, 21 July 1917, Page 9
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