DUNEDIN POLICE COURT.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 14257, 4 July 1908, Page 7

DUNEDIN POLICE COURT.

o A THREE MONTHS' RECORD. The following arc-the Dunedin Police Court returns for tho past quarter:— Drunkenness.—2o7 males and 18 females chaigcd; J9l male'; and 13 females convicted. Trespass.—lo summoned and 3 convicted. Indigent Children Committed to Industrial Schools.—l 4. Mischief.—lo. Theft.—32 summoned and 25 convicted. Theft (indictable).—B committed for trial. Common Assault.—2s summoned and 19 convicted. Assault Causing Bodily Harm.—l committed for trial. Breach of the Peace.—l 2 summoned and 9 convicted. Indecency.—ll summoned: and 9 convioted. Obsce.no Language.— 25 summoned and 22 co,trvioted, and 1 committed! for trial. Prohibited Persons Procuring Liquor,—2S summoned and 2C convicted. Prohibited Persons Found on Licensed Premises.—i summoned and convicted. Supplying Liquor to Prohibited Porsons.3 summoned and convicted. Refusing to. Quit Licensed Premises.—3 summoned and convicted. Prohibition Orders.—49 male applied for and J3 grunted, 5 female applied for and granted. < Idlo and Bisorderly.-H summoned and 9 convicted. Rogue and Vagabond.—€ summoned and 3 convicted. Illegitimacy.—B summoned and 4 convicted. Wife Desertion.—l summoned and convicted.

Summary Separation.—4 summoned and » granted.

Disobedience of Maintenance Orders.—2s summoned' and 8 convicted.

Maintenance.—l 3 summoned and 12 convicted.

Lunacy.—27 summoned and one case dismissed.

Attempted Suicide.—l summoned and convicted.

Resisting Jhe Police.—l summoned and convicted.

Breaches of 'By-laws.-69 summoned and CG convicted.

Cruelty to AnWk-6 summoned and 4 convicted.

Breaking and Entering.—2 summoned and committed for trial.

Sunday Trading.— 1 summoned' -and oon victed.

Sureties of tho Peace 1 .—2 summoned and 1 convicted. On Licensed Premises After Hours.-9 summoned and convicted. Sending Children for Liquor.—3 summoned and 1 convicted. Employing Shop Assistants After Hours,1 summoned and convicted. Employing Factory hands After Hours.1 summoned and com-ieted. Failing to Close on Sunday (hotelkeeper) - 1 summoned and discharged, • Supplying Liquor After Hours.—l summoned nnd convicted. Variation of Maintenance- orders.-5 appli-oa-tions and 4 granted. / Truancy.—l 7 summoned and convicted Seamen Absent Without Leave.—2 summoned and convicted. , Forgery.-l snmmcined and committed for trial. Exposing Diseased Stock.-l summoned and connoted. . Selling Sheep Affected with Lice.-4 summoned and convicted. ilanslaug-hteT.-l charged and committed lor trial. Opium Smolring.-One summoned and convicted. Selling Cigarettes to a JBoy Under Age--1 summoned and convicted. . Receiving Stolen Property.-l summoned and committed for trial. Dealing in Second-hand Goods without a License.—l summoned and convicted.

Selling Cigarettes to a JBoy Under Age--1 summoned and convicted. . Receiving Stolen Property.-l summoned and committed for trial. Dealing in Second-hand Goods without a License.—l summoned and convicted. Stowaway.-l summoned and convicted Ferjury.-l summoned and dismissed.' 1 laying a Game of Chance.-3 summoned and convicted. Refusing to Allow Inspector to Inspeot Coal Mines.—l summoned and dismissed Soiling Adulterated. Food.-2 summoned and convioted. Licenses Issued under the Children's Protoctton Act,—l, Application under Fencing Act—l Attempted Suicide.—2. fcdy.-&)7 males and 70 females; total discharged 70 males and 8 females; committed mr tnsvl, 15 mlaes.