MAGISTERIAL.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume XIV, Issue 2903, 20 February 1893, Page 2

MAGISTERIAL.

ASHBU^TON—MONDAY.

(Before Messrs W. G- Reet>, and J. W. &h wle. Justices of the Peace.) Dkujkkbnness.--James Cumming, who who had been locked up sines Saturday, was let off wich payment of 2s hire of cab |in taking him to the depot. —jlenry | Gregorson, who had also been taken lo the st;ilion in a c^b, and bad been very rowdy was fined os, 2a c»b hire, or twenty* fiu> hours in young man, a first offender, drunk and fighting on the street on Saturday night, was fined 10s or foriyQ\xht hour* in g>vol. -George Matthew, who had " happened to overstep the bounds of prudence," on Saturday night, and had been in u»iol since, was let. off. with that experience of prison as . a puhishmeut.—-William Smith, who had nut bean before the Court for six months wan convicted and discharged.—Richard Puffy, on remanu from February 15, he having then been remanded for medical treatment, pleaded not guilty to having been drank on the day charged, but after tho police evidence he was sent to gaol for forty-eight hours, in default of payment of 16s 6d expenses. Allkobd Larceny.—Eupene Ford and William Lowry 'or Leroy, were charged with the larcenyjof a coat, vest, ; trousers, three shirts, two pairs of drawers, one necktie, and one handkerchief, the property of John Fulton. Accused were remanded for a week in order to admit of further evidence being produced. Bail in £10 each, *ith one surety each of £10, was allowed.