POLICE COURT
CASES HEARD YESTERDAY. A MISCELLANEOUS LIST. A number of police and- indictable cases were heard at the Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Four first offenders for drunkenness were dealt with, in the usual manner. Peter Ryan, with one previous convictiom, was fined 10s, in default forty-eight hours for drunkenness. Henry Herbert Seal for drunkenness was fined ss, and for misconduct on a tramoar was fined 411 and 10s costs. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. Thomas James Pomeroy, a Bailor from the H.M.S. Chatham, who had been celebrating well not not wisely, was charged with boing drunk and with ing obscene language when told by a constable to go qiiiokly back to lids snip. This lie refused to do and was taken in charge. His Worship convicted the accused and ordered him to go back to his ship, where lie would be dealt with on board. ASS. 4 ULT. Roliert Fox was charged with assaulting Greenfield Kirkwood, thereby causing him actual bodily harm. A fine of ss, ill default twenty-four hours, was imposed for drunkenness, and 10s, in. default forty-eight hours, for the assault.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10851, 17 March 1921, Page 6
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