CHARGES IN CONNEXION WITH THE RIOTS.
POLICE COURT CASES,
(PRESS AfOCIATION TELEGRAM.*
WELLINGTON, November .19. At the Magistrate's Court to-day, after the striko leaders had been remanded till tho 28th inst., several other cases were taken.
William Robertson was convicted of using obscene language and assaulting a special constable in Taranaki street. He was sentenced to twenjy-one days' imprisonment on each charge. Arthur Hodgkinson was charged with participating in tho Featherston street riot on November sth, and Max Wolfo answered to the charge of assaulting a special constable in Barrett's Hotel.
Both wero remanded till the" 26th inst.-
John Troy and Charles Frederick Beaumont were charged with taking part m the riot in Waterloo quay on the sth inst. Troy also was charged with causing actual bodily harm to Special Constable Fraser, who was struck on the shoulder by a stono and severely injured. Troy was committed for trial and Beau m ont was remanded.
Joseph Barton, a carter on strike, was fined £4, iii default twenty-one days' imprisonment, for using . dirty language and the epithet- "scab" in the hearing of people of both sexe3.
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Press, Issue 14828, 20 November 1913, Page 8
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