CITY POLICE COURT.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 14715, 24 December 1909, Page 15

CITY POLICE COURT.

Tiiubsuay. Dkckjiber 23. (Before Mr 11. Y. Wddowson, S.M.) i-y.-laws-,—John M'Clure, charged with riding a bicycle on the wioiig side of ltattray stro.M, pleaded "Guilty,'' and was lined &s. Drunkenness.—Timothy Delnliunty was fined 20s, in default three days' imprisonment. Alfruy in Moray Place.—Thomas Husscy pleaded' "Guilty'' to committing a breach of the peace in Moray place, and Richard Cornish, charged with urunkenuess, resistin;,' Sergeant M'Kecfry, and committing a breach of the peace, pleaded " Guilty' to all charges.—Sub-inspector l'hair outlines the tacts of the case as already published.—ilii&suy was fined 40s, or. 1* days' imprisonment." Far drunkenness Cornish was fined 20s, in default 48 hours' imprisonment, and on each of the other charges he was fined 4fts, or 14 days in gaol, the sentences to be cumulative. Vagrancy.—Annie Kliza Jennings pleaded " Uuilty " to being a loguo and a vagabond, having been found unlawfully by night in an enclosed yard m Moray place, the pro-l>cj-ty of the Presbyterian Church Board.— Sub-inspector Phair said that at 12.45 a.m. Constable Sweeney discovered accused lying under some trees in the yard s Mn question. Sho was a hard-working woman, a\id had been working on the "previous day, but 'had been drinking and had evidently gone into the yard to sleep oil' the eltects. She intended to leavo Dunedin shortly.—His Worship cautioned accused ar.d convicted mi' l ordered her to come up'for sentence \iiieri called on. •r-.r-d Theft. - Thomas Henderson,

charged with stealing at Round Hill, on August 12, 1908, thrco blankets and two pillows, tho proporty of James Loekott, was remanded to 30th inst —Dcfoctivo Ward said it would ba necessary to romand accused to Invcrcargill. Ho was at present undergoing a sentence of one month's imprisonment.