NAPIER MAGISTRATE’S COURT
(Before ?>lr. C. AV. Ycaables, J.1.’.) IDLE AND DISORDERLY. G.’erge (.'owan was charged witli he iug an idle and disorderly person, having no lawful visdil'! means oi support Detective Cassells deposed that th-aecu.’-ed. in company with anotlie. • riminal. arrived in Napier by the ex press train or, Alonday last. He hat -on him accosting people in front <: th” 'Criterion Hotel and attempting I' cadge beer. At the Albion Hotel hi lia I gene inti: 1 he I ar and threat ’trnd t< throttle the young lady there it she d:<net give him a drink. The accused pleaded for a chance s< that la- could go into the country, -.v li -r.- ho would he away from the drink. Ai ter a list of convictions for variinuoff 'iices lied been remi over and admit tod. His Worship convicted and sen tem-ed accused to three months’ imprisonment with hard labour. Another man named John Smith w:e brought up on a similar charge. Detective Cassells stated that the ac cused arrived in Napier with the previous prisoner Convicted am. lined £5, in deiault , days’ imprisonment vvilh hard labour. Time was given in which to pay tin tine.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 231, 16 September 1911, Page 4
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