THE COURTS.
MAGISTEBIAL. (Before Mr T. A. B. KaiW, S.M.) breaches of orders. F(U« o*Toole was fined. 10s, or 4S hours A* drunkenness, and 20*, or seven days' imprisonment, for a. l>r**ch ot hor orohibitkm order, being and d«charged on * further charge of break in,, the order. Jamea McKerron was fined 40s and coats, in do-'tmlt 14 for a second breach of his <*djr -For ahU i offence John Webster was fined 20b or «nou days' imprisonment. Henry William Sj-ms, on charges of drunkenness and breaking his Older was ordered to par "a 6d ineo.cal expenses, in default s«ven days lropnsonment' siemanded. Mary McKegney was charged with drunkenness and with being a ropie and a ,d?.vbond. having been previous v comicted ct being an idle and disorderly person. She loquaciously protested against, the \agranc charge btrt as ebo was obviously .till under the influence of drink, she was remaped tor a EcWd How® Shore was remanded to appear ai Greymouth on Friday next ou a charge, of stealing a. motor-car valued at £240, the property of J. Kirkwood. INDUSTRIAL CASES. Stacey and Hawker (Mr BeswicW were fined !30a and costs on cach of two cnarges of failing to keep a proper wages and overtime book. ~, _ . « j Miss M H. Coombs (Mr Fryer) was fined 40s and crate for failing to keep a proper wages and overtime book, and lfl and costs for employing a boy under the age of 1G years without a permit. MAINTENANCE. . Ivanhoe Price was ordered to pay 15e a week towards the support of three children in the Christchurch Receiving Home. Thomas Arthur Farroll, charged with not complying with a maintenance oro«r m respect of a ohild, was eontencod to 14 days imprisonment in default of paying the arrears, amounting to £2 lis 6d, within seven davs. ' Harold Charles Bowen, who was £28 m arrears on an order for tha maintenance of hia wife, for whom Mr Hunter appeared. wa& sentenced to two months' impxieonment, the warrant to be suspended if defendant paid £10 down and paid off the arrears at the rate of 5a per week, in addition to keeping up the payment® of £1 13s per week under the original order. An application lor maintenance by Hilda Edith i'arrish (Mr Beswick) from li«r husband, John Parrish (Mr Alpers) was dismie3od. A LICENSEE FINED. "William James Blake (Mr Alpers), licensee of the Terminus Hotel, was charged with having opened his bar on November 28th during the period when all 'bars were clcood by order of the Public Health Officer. It was stated that the defendant had been ta::cn to the hospital the day previously, and the ■bar was opened by a porter for cleaning . purposes. The. breach was a purely technical one. A finc_ of 20s and costs was inflicted. ~ I
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16427, 22 January 1919, Page 4
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