CHRISTCHURCH.
Tuesday, March 29. (Before Mr R. Beetham, S.M.) Alleged Theft. — John Wilson -was charged with stealing a purse and £2 in money, from the person of James Moncrief on March 26, at Christchurch. He was remanded till March 30, existing bail being allowed. Breach of the By-laws. — David Matson was charged with having driven a vehicle at night and neglecting to display two lights. The hearing was adjourned till April 5. Desertion. — Terence Shannon was charged with having desertediiis children, and leaving his wife without adequate means of support. The c&se was adjourned till April 5. Maintenance. — James Brown was charged with being £1 in arrears in his payments towards the support of his mother. He paid 15s into Court, and the case was adjourned till April 26 to enable him to pay the remainder. Prohibition Order. — A prohibition order, to take effect in the Christchurch and surrounding districts for one year, was granted against a man. Affiliation. — Henry Manning was adjudged the putative father of an illegitimate child, and ordered to)pay 6s a week towards its support, with i5lO 7s expenses and the costs of the proceedings.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6140, 29 March 1898, Page 3
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189CHRISTCHURCH. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6140, 29 March 1898, Page 3
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