HUTT AND PETONE NEWS.
iFiom Our Special Correspondent.l
]»'fi : J' 1 Ai I,ctono i9 c ' l ', I ,'! ; yesterday morning, whl ? Ic T;;. k - U ' ,Sbort u «d i ?' r ' 1,111,1 nam ed John M L-aithy, alias M Arthur, alias Carter, was brought up on a charge of begging, l-Accused (tor whom Mr. Cracroft Wilson appeared) is blind. The police stated that several people had lodged complaints regarding accused, who apparently- went ironi house to house in Petone, and", whenever ho got any money, spent it in drink. Mr. Wilson asked for leniency owing to the man s affliction. Accused was convicted and discharged, on the understanding that he left the district within 48 hours. M'C'arthy was further charged with assaulting a woman, but the informant did not appear, and (ho case was dismissed. At Lower llutt yesterday-, a middle-aged man, named Walter Harris, a barman, was arrested by the local police on a certain charge. He will be brought before the Court at Wellington this morning. The. Jjower Hutt Bowling and Lawn Tennis Club open their season on Saturday. '
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1257, 12 October 1911, Page 6
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179HUTT AND PETONE NEWS. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1257, 12 October 1911, Page 6
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