PALMERSTON DAY BY DAY.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1338, 16 January 1912, Page 8

PALMERSTON DAY BY DAY.

, IBy TtkßraDh.-Suucial CorrcsDondenU Palmerslon North, January 15. Them weir !;ir«c attendances at. the Siilviil-imi Army Hall yi-lniclay, whrn vrlcunii- M'l-vii.vi wen- utrordeil Adjutant, anil .Mr?. lli'lksham. tin- newly-appointi-il (illiciTs to this division. Anions Ihc speakers in the afternoon was Mr. A. Urnntnrll. ,M.],..\., a member of llib Now Smith Willie Totali.-atoi- (.'nmniission, who gave mi interestin[; address on the Army work ci'iicrallv. -\l Ihn l'olii-e Court 10-day. before Mr. .A. ]). 'i'luiniHin, !S.M., a niimhpr of resiik'iils wl'Vp fined for breacho.-: of tho hnroiigli liy-liuvs. .Mr. Craerofl Wilson mis fined J,i and uosls for driviiijj hi? motor-cm- throiigli lln: slvopls nt fi (lanßPi , - o\ih jKU-v on one of Hip dnv.s of the races, and A. SclilapiM- was lined 21.1.-. for driving his car al liiglil. without-, a li^lil. A sriuabble ljotwecu W. ,r. .Smith and Muriel Wasley was vcnlilntwl, I he former uhargius tlio irnmaii with usins abusive language by eallinf; him n dirly lazy loafer, and anking that she should be bound over to keep the peace. The i|Uarrcl aroso over the children of the parlies throw inp stones. The caso was dijinissed, but defendant was ordered to pay costs, 2b. Several jiivpuile offenders were dealt with, one Ix'ing ordered to receive three strokes of tlio birch roil for stealing money from the ulothes of a man who was bathing, the parent beiiij,' ordered to refund the amount taken. Another boy was convicted of breaking and, entering a dwelling and stealing 335., <hu parent, being ordered to refund the amount, by instalment-; of ss. per week. William Freeman, convicted of procuring liquor while a prohibition order was in force against hiuij was sentenced to twelve months' treatment in the Inebriates' Home at Auckland. James Jl'Gregor, for procuring liquor and being on licensed premises in detianco of a prohibition order, was fined 10s., and costs M