MAGISTRATE'S COURT.
(Before Mr. W.G. Riddell, S.M.) ■ SIX M6NTHS' .IMPRISONMENT. John Leary, who hnd once previously. been convicted on a charge of being an idle and disorderly person, within the past six months, appeared .in answer to a charge of being a Togne and a vagabond, having: insufficient lawful means of support. Station-
Sergeant Darby explained that the accused had a number of ' convictions agaijist Jiim in ithe past. The accused v was convicted and sentenced to six months' imprisonment. ■ INSOBRIETY. An inebriate named \Thomas Francis Coyne appeared before t'ho Court: charged ■with having been found helplessly drunk in Lambton Quay on Friday last, and, further, with having procured liquor while a prohibition order was in currency against him. To each charge ho pleaded Rliilty, and asked for leniency. On- the first charge he was convicted 'and • ordered to pay the cost's of curative' treatment, $1 Bs. (id. On the. second he was convicted and ordered to conio up for sentence whtn called upon. One first-offending inebriate was' convicted and discharged.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 796, 20 April 1910, Page 7
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171MAGISTRATE'S COURT. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 796, 20 April 1910, Page 7
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