RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT

Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 1905, 10 February 1875, Page 2

RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT

THIS DAY. : ; (Before W. Fbaseb, Eiq., E.M.) ' (» f I)BUNKENNESS. s . I k Hori Napalmna (a native) wsji charged with having been drunk and Fined in the usual amount. " „ • , ' \' x Marion Paul, alias Laurenzen^waS charged with that she did unlawfully and maliciously break "one mirror, of the value of £5, the property of Henry Gedleigb, of the Melbourne Hotel, on. the9fchinst. * Defendant (a young ami interestinglooking woman) pleaded guilty. ; Mr Bullen said there appeared to be no provocation for the offence. Defendant had,s|^ith another woman, gone'u)to tht hotel'and asked for two drinks, wheni having received them, she thww one glass at the mirror and the other at fl£r Gedleigh, Mr Bullen further stated, that defendant had beenjjchargedjf some time since wi '% stealing ||i|Watch in that hotel, married, but not livinjer,with; her,hui|Kandi The tumblers witkwbi^h t^e damage ha^ been done, were produced i'it* Cortirt. ANOTHEB CHA.BGE. <&-' t ,The Same person"(Marrion. Biul) was •Iliftrged that she did asisault Henry Gr'edleighby striking him on tile head withi a glass tumbler on the 9th instant.-. % .-,. Defendant said she eHd not hit the man/ because he would not give Her the chance. She would rather have hit l.im than have broken the glass. He was the man; who had told lies about her reg*#duig: the watch, and his .woman too. r"v „ (It appears that this person is.,the heroine of the story which appeared!' in" the.Auckland Evening Star } entitled Paul and Virginia.) His, Wdrship said he would dismiss this latter charge, and sentence defajadant to two months imprisonment. --,-. ; The Court then adjourned.