MAGISTRATE'S COURT.
Mr H. W. Bishop, S.M., presided at the Magistrate's Court on Saturday. Three first offenders for drunkenness were each fined 5s end costs, in default 24 hours' imprisonment. Jessie McCormack > an old offender, was sentenced u> 14 days imprisonment. George Millins was fined 20s, in defaiilt 14 days' imprisonment, for having liquor <iuring the currency oi a prohibition order. Albert Hatcher. Welter Inder, and Lancelot Watson were charged with having stolen apples from a railway truck on Saturday, and remanded till next, bnil being allowed. Edward Bruce, who pleaded guilty to the theft of a bicycle, the property of J. D. Good, and the theft- of an opossum rug, and cycle cape, the property of Charles Blake, was sentenced to sii months' imprisonment on each charge, the sentences to be concurrent. llie prisoner, who is an old ' offender, liad dismantled the bicycle.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13337, 1 February 1909, Page 4
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