DISORDERLY CONDUCT
NiUE ISLANDER FINED
A visit paid by a constable to a house in Airedale Street. City, at an early hour yesterday morning resulted in tho appearance of two of the occupants, Violet Cousins, aged 41, domestic, and Thomas Hopo, aged 47, a Niuo Island watorside worker, in the Police Court. They were both charged with assaulting Rosetta Johnston, and Hopo was separately charged with assaulting Charles Henry Bolger. Constable Marley said that when ho arrived at the house the whole place was in a state of disorder and much of the furniture was overturned and broken. The woman Johnston and Bolger were both injured and intoxicated. The magistrate, Mr. W. R. MoKean, fined Hopo £l, with the alternative of 48 hours' imprisonment, for assaulting Bolger, the other charges being dismissed. Bolger and Johnston wore each fined 10s for drunkenness.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21258, 11 August 1932, Page 12
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141DISORDERLY CONDUCT New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21258, 11 August 1932, Page 12
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