A PITIABLE CASE
• IN THE CHINESE QUARTER, f A ease respecting the care oi a small 5 child camc under the- notice of the Police on Wednesday, On that day' ' Detective-Sergeant Cassels and Sergeant Trcliey, cf Alio Mount Cook Police Station, visited a -hmiso in Street, ' took into .custody a small Eqropoan child on a charge of not being'under proper care and control. The cjiild appeared before Mf. D. G. A. Cooper, S.M., at tho Juvenile Court yesterday. 0 ■ In giving evidence Detective. Cassells stated that the house was frequented ' by undesirable women and Cli : u<?so, and f that the mother of tho clii'lu was ad- . dieted to drink. • The mother stilted in evidence that ' the child was. well looted after, and f should liot have been removed from tile tl house. The Magistrate: Do you mean to tell j.me that this child is properly eared for 0 in a house fcrqiientod by such persons? 0 I know ton much of what goes on in 1 llnining Street! 1 Tho mother still maintained that thf child was well locked after. I' s The Magistrate ordered f.lie child to bn sommitted to the Wellington Receiving Homo'.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2143, 8 May 1914, Page 4
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195A PITIABLE CASE Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2143, 8 May 1914, Page 4
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