MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 129, 24 February 1908, Page 11

MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

POLICE OASES,

(Boforo Mr. W. G. Riddell, S.M.) ' Homy .Goorgo Hagarty was charged with ftavinp; or different dates'between Decembor and Fobruary 20, IDOB, rdceivod th* sum 0f.£27; 135.-Id. on terms requiring aim. to ac\:pujib for it. to his employer, fhrgh llHinilton,'/ind having fraudulently converted . tbo i same.jto'-his., own use. v -: ; • - Chipf-Dv.cotivo M'Grath stated; that- ho uudorftout!..;.accused-. adniittcd having taken tho > ?u.m mentioned in tho charge, but further incjuiriutTOro being mado. A ; remand until was_granted,':bail being allowed ir 'i- ; )f,;£75, and ono. surety of £75. .' . •' :an was' brought forward ; for ; sen-: te -'Vnarco of. tho-theft,faf:£lo'l9s. od., tho .lioi.t s of .Mpssrs.'" John; Chambers and: Sons:' '-Ai ter is to. the 'previous. clltiracter- qf 'accused,' His Worship' en- . tored .up: .a conviction',- .-aild ordered accused to, coniofup 'for. scntenco when .called upon. } 'A charge, 'of being,an r idl6-'and disorderly v/ith insulficmnt law:ful means of sop^. John M'Leod. Acciiswl? who iyaFftiimd'-sleeping -in tho' Pirie. Street ireservo at 3.30 .on Saturday morning, asked, get away to. work in Blenhoini;! Tho'caso was adjouftied until Friday, to enablo accuscd.to go ;tq ,w-ork. ..A wharfj.labourer'named Joseph Christonaen * appeared on - a .chargo of . disorderlj- ' con- . drunk, . .was convicted 'and fined inont. Oil*a second chargo of: resisting .Cbn?.stablo i Quinu . execution of , his dutyj the .sahle.'dofeiidnut ,was convicted: and 'sen-i tenced, to' fourteen (lays' ..imprisonment with hard labour. " ■ . , ,■ ■ |

■ For having' comriiitted .a grossly indccent act in Kont Tcrraco, Michael M'Cnbci was oonvicted* and finixl lfio; in default fourteen days' imprisonment. - - Five first offended, for druilkonness were each ■ convictcd 'and • fmocl'-Ss.y' m- default twenty : four hours'jimprisonmont. ,