POLICE COURT NEWS.
The sitting of the Police Court yesterday was presided over by Mr. F. V. Frazer, S.M.
John Duggan, who owed £30 arrears on an order against him for the support of a relative, was sentenced to two months' hard labour. The warrant is to be suspended provided he meets the order, and pays 10s per week off the arrears. A charge of failing to keep up the payments in respect of an order against him for the support of his child, was preferred against John Bayliss. He was sentenced to two months' hard labour, with a suspension of the warrant as long as he paid 10s per week off the arrears, and kept up the payments. For indecency in Queen Street on Monday night, Charles Sorrenson, a recent arrival in the Dominion, who had not the •wherewithal to pay a fine, was sentenced to seven days' imprisonment. Two first offenders were charged .with insobriety, one being fined ss, or 24 hours', and the other, who failed to appear, forfeiting his £1 bail.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15201, 15 January 1913, Page 5
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