POLICE COURT NEWS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 10924, 13 November 1913, Page 5

POLICE COURT NEWS.

TO-DAY. (Before Mr T. A. B. .Bailey, S.M.) DRINK. Two men who' were appearing at Court, charged with drunkenness for the first time were each lined os, in default twenty-four hours' imprisonment. ' "He is bordering- on the horrors," said Senior Sergeant Mathieson, when Thomas Jackson, was charged with drunkenness and breach of his pronibition order. The accused was in a terrible condition, and was shaking and twitching like a leaf. He was remanded for seven days for • medical treatment. <•' . . .' Mary Jackson, who had drunk deeply and fallen'asleep Uke~ a little child in consequence on thg Addington ; Trotting Grounds, was ordered to pay lGs expenses, and was given time to raise the money. A REMAND. "Not guilty," said Edward Mills and Joseph Henry Francis Donnelly decidedly when charged with vagrancy. They were remanded for Monday next. A DEFAULT CASE. Judgment by default, with costs, was given in the case of Mrs H. Taylor (Mr Rowe) v. Mrs Mary Crossen, £3 lis lid.