MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1309, 12 December 1911, Page 3

MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

(Hefore Mr. \V. fl. Mddell. K.M.) POniRUA HOTEL. CIIAIKii; .AGAINST IiICKN'SKK. M Hid Mnuislrntu's Court yretcrilnv the limis«> of llin I'oiin.ii ll«t.-l, , .Nolliu o,'llnlbr.iii. was charged with Inning |kt-V.itd-il ilniiiki'iiiipss c.ii her premisi*. 'Horn wiiH iilso ji. charge oirainst i*« (Vllnllornn (son of the liroiiwi'.' <>i h:ivhiK supplied liquor to Wlialn Matviija when lh« 1 litter was under the iuHuiMiCA of liquor. . ■Jlutli ilcfiiiiilmils were represented uy Mr. .1. .1. M'tirnth. They pleaded not guilty. , A good dcnl of ovidenro was hoard. afU-r which llio information agaiust Augustine ■O'.Jlallor.in wns dismissed, and decision was reserved in tlio case against Airs. O'Halloran. DRUNK WHILE ARMED. Whata Matenga pleaded guilty tea charge of having been drunk while in the possession of firearms «nd ammunition. Jio was fined JC2. ENFORCING MAINTENANCEFor having disobeyed maintenance orders, John Oliver Armstrong was sentenced to 21 days' imprisonment; Lily I,rands was fined £2; Frederick Johnson was sentenced to seven days' imprisonment; Thomas Reginald M'Laughlin was sentenced to ono month's imprisonment, unless the arrears wero reduced at the rato of ss. a week; Alfred Charles Whitford was sentenced to one month's imprisonment; and Robert James Nisbet was sentenced to It days' imprisonment unless a payment of ,£5 is made.' Robert James Nisbet was oTdcred to pay 6s. per week towards the maintenance of his infant child. INSOBRIETY. Herman Reich was fined 10s. for insobrioty. For breaking a prohibition order, Thomas Ellender (alias Purtill), was fined £2. A SERIOUS CHARGE. Albert Henry Hughes was charged with a serious offenco in respect to a girl of nine- years of age. He was remanded till December 20. Bail (£100) was allowed.