MAGISTRATE’S COURT

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7302, 5 December 1910, Page 5

MAGISTRATE’S COURT

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3. (Before Mr W. G. Riddell, 8.M.) DESERTION. Kieri Eueenio was charged with on* lawfully absolving hbnsclf from the, barque King Malcolm, on which, ho was a. duly articled seaman. , ' Mr Dix, who appeared for the captain of the vessel, applied to have the charge altered to one of desertion, a request that was granted ... t Accused pleaded guilty, and was srn-: tcnccd to one month's imprisonment, with costs. An order was made that be tc placed on board his ship should she leave prior to the expiration of his sentence, ■ drunkenness. Drunkenness" 1 ytae admitted by ... Jojm Christensen.’ who was fined IDs, or lorty-j C For a uimilar offence, James "Williamson was fined 10s or forty-eight hours Fredrick 3/yncss, 1 alias Black, ohao Wilson, alias Thompson, an old man admitted drunkenness,; and was fined 205,, or. ecven days' imprisonment. A YOUTHFUL OFFENDER. Albert William Burton, aged 13 years, * was brought before Mr W. G. RuWcll .n the juvenile court, charged with stealing £4. the property of George paric*. . _ Sub-Inspector Norwood staled that a c- : co«od had taken the money from the shop of Davies, who was his employer. , Ais mother, who was a widow, bad no oontroi over the lad, an (Iliad misled monev herself on severa occasions. asked that he be committed to an industrial school. Accused, who (Pleaded guilty.\wsus committed to the 'Weraroa Training Farm., and an order, vmado that £1 6s Cd, found upon him, be returned tothe owner. ..