POLICE COURT.-Thursday.
fore ir. Morrow and 11. D. Morpeth, Esqs., L" e Justices.] n „ 0 - ri; >-ST;??.—Cornelius Johnson wns „ is* nnd Vo«t», or to he imprisoned 24 Tl.«,k.bnrr, an old ofrdor wa« fii"-'' l 20 '> or to b * ""prisoned 48
{--Airr-James was charged .', 'j „•„., on tlio IH'h i>si , assaulted his * ! \ iJridiTet Henuessy. Complainant, deV i- 1 to pris'ier having come home drunk and turned !,e '' out of clool " s > but ' 3 "'I ,]«irin" to prosecute, (lie case was disUOt (It M» l "c * ""t'IkC'ESY Krilly was charged with i, T i", t tf stolen from John ' Himitii a blanket, "111 October.—Tohn Brown deposed Z,, 'he and prisoner had been mates. i"'.- t swan at the Caledonian Hotel, and on i'.'tiirniiis •'"' followins morning found ruy "..,., onened and the blanket pone. It was "ffre.l bv prisoner for ?ale to the barman. He Verw'ards told me that lie had taken the blan- ?'. , in r\ « 0 1,1 it. 1 cave him in charge to Constable Molloy at Otahuhu. Prisoner had no '.lterfft in the blanket. We had stayed a .. ,t'it ti'cether since, and 1 had not spoken "Ci'nl the blanket. —Case dismissed. ''liKKtrn of Mkkch*nt SiiirriNfi Act. — |, in] .; Ciar't ms charged with wilful dis'■iivii.'vce of orders on hoard the Excelsior, on l:''-' oisl-mt. .Toy for the prosecution. _ irtlr.ir 1 .ees deposed : 1 am chief ollice- of the fi.vlsior. Defendant is an A.15. on hoard. On .i,,. pith instant T was on duty on board. i'iol'-I him to pic kup some loose num. He re- •' srd to do so, sweariii" profanely at the same
. ..,,.. Jit" was sober. Los: produced. On ]'j; rofiisill2 to T'' c 'k <* "P h'* w ' ls fpnl U P nul ,'.]■,],. liolil. —W. C. Kelly, second mule, depwiil in corroboration of previous evidence.— ]-~.,],,, de'encr John (irillin deposed :I am -rti.leil seaman on board tho Excelsior. When ordered lo pick up the sum defend 'lit .;ir!!?'l :iiul pi.ked up a plunk to as to get at tlif sum. —To Mr. .Toy : He must have taken ~,, ;!:,• prink to eetatthe eiun. Before lie j.j.l time to pi k it up the nvite ordered him ;,'...t of the hold.—The chief otlicer recalled, de•'i»i! the ivmov.il of the plank or the necessity o:* lioi'-ii! *o. —To be imprisoned four days with
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New Zealand Herald, Volume VII, Issue 2103, 21 October 1870, Page 3
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374POLICE COURT.-Thursday. New Zealand Herald, Volume VII, Issue 2103, 21 October 1870, Page 3
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