LAW AND POLICE.
POLICE COURT NEWS. DRUNKENNESS. Three persons appeared before Mr. Thomas 'Hutchison, S.M., yesterday to answer their first charge of drunkenness. They were convicted and discharged with the usual admonition Francis Molloy, for a similar offence, was sentenced to a week's imprisonment. James Thomas Trueman, a third .offender, was discharged for drunkenness, and sentenced to three months' imprisonment for assaulting his wife by striking her with a whip handle. A disorderly PERSON. James Johnston, charged with being an idle and disorderly person, was convicted and sentenced to three months imprisonment, CYCLISTS IK TROUBLE. Six youths named Percy Allen, Andrew Green Arthur Campbell, Fredk. Ewen, John Ernes Parker, and George Parker, were charged with furiously riding bicycles in Kai„„ Hnarl After hearing evidence. Worship convicted and fined Campbell and Ewen £2 and costs each, the others being fined £3 and costs each. hotel lights. For failing to keep hi 3 hotel lamp alight, Duncan Stewart, licensee of the Empire Hotel, was fined 5s and costs. breach of bi-law. Thomas McDonald was fined Is and costs 7s for wheeling a handcart on the footpath. ALLEGED THEFT. . • A man named Thomas Knnigan was committed, for trial on, a charge of stealing a silver watch and chain, valued at £9, the property of James Hamilton Peacock.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11198, 19 October 1899, Page 3
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