ATTACKED WINDOWS

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 982, 27 May 1930, Page 10

ATTACKED WINDOWS

IRATE WOMAN’S DRASTIC ACTION

BOTH HANDS INJURED

With both her hands bandaged as the result of an attack on the windows of a house in Federal Street last evening, Rose Hunter appeared at the Police Court this morning and pleaded guilty to being disorderly while drunk. She was fined £l. Sub-Inspector Shanahan said Hunter, who was a waitress, aged 36, had smashed a window in a house in Federal Street as Constable Cook was passing. The owner of the house decided not to lay a charge, but later the constable had again heard the crash of glass and found that the woman was making an attack on the rest of the windows in the same house The owner of the house still made no complaint, so accused, being in a drunken condition, was arrested. "Her hands were badly cut and there are medical expenses of £1 Is,” the subinspector added. Default of the fine was fixed at three days’ imprisonment and Hunter was ordered to pay the medical expenses and cab fare, 2s 6d.

A request for time to pay the fin was refused.