AFTER A DRINKING BOUT.
Al. tke Magistrate's Qourt, aft elde'rljr maii; a first bffeh&er. Who had been i'<v niaiid2d for medical trSatmeiit altfit & drinking bout, was pronounced fit to be discharged, on payment of 5s or 24 hours, and costs, £2 2s medical- fees and 16s gaol expenses. PJ P: i&J Anfom. said Jie_. fed! 6ij tended I j , Eo^JS»3). l ;»Jijl fie wa| safe W hi disch^tee'di rji-ijvldbil'.US Urank no more. Ii: ne drank again he might end up in the Asylum. The Magistrate said the police should amend the charge in these " cases by "describing accused persons in the pru> oner's state; when awf&tefl a|- 'foWjfl HeipjaSSly ' f oun3 di-'unk.." ,Upd,eir, t»q.; f n^eacr^- tor«erlion .a Magistrate could remand a person ,n the ' genetal hospital for treat ment.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 18 February 1907, Page 2
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130AFTER A DRINKING BOUT. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 18 February 1907, Page 2
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