CITY POLICE COURT.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 13940, 27 June 1907, Page 11

CITY POLICE COURT.

Wehntsday, Juke 20, (Before Mr C, C. Graham, S.M.) Drunkenness.—George TigoH, an old oifemior, was charged with having l)cen found drunk the previous day, and, further, with being an habitual drunltard, having been three times previously convicted within tlio Inst six months.—Accused was fined £.1, with (ho option of going to gaol for ono month. A first offender, who had been remanded for niodip.il examination, ma lined Ills, and was crdorcd to pay tho expenses (12* (Uj, iu default seven days' imprisonment. Prohibition Orders.—A prohibition order wns gran led against a woman on the application of her husband, arid another was granted opsins! a man on tlio application of bis wife, for whom Mr Emslio appeared. Vagrancy. — Fanny Cowan pleaded Guilty to being an idle and disorderly person, having no lawful means of R'lppnrt.—After lienriu;; the evidence of Const? bio Ede, Sergeant Bafkerville, jnd Detootive 'Ward, who gave aocur-ed a uad character, f.'lo Magistrate held both charges proved! Accused was fined i'l, and -s cab hire, in ile.iiuU seven days' imprisonment lor being «runk. and was sentenced to three months' imprisonment, with h ;U[ l labour, on tho Sfvond charge. liy-Uw Offences.—'Waller Clark, cliarscd with being the owner of a liorso found wandering in Jlaolaggan street, pleaded "Guiltv iind was fined Is. and costs (Us). John -Harper l?oy pleaded 14 muddy roads" when charged with riding bis bicycle on tlio footpath ju Main road, North-East Vallcv.—lTo was fined Is, and costs (7s). Mrs 1). T Wheeler did not appear to answer a cliarim <>j allowing a chimney of her premises in .loray place to bo on fire, and was fined 5s and costs (7s).