MAGISTRATE'S COURT

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2171, 9 June 1914, Page 9

MAGISTRATE'S COURT

man m financial stress. THEFT PROM SHOP. Iliff-rc; Mr, D. G. A. Cooper, S.M., at the Mngi*t rate's Court yesterday, a roswetably-dreswd man named Frod'cpick ffeonias M'tUegor pleaded guilty to a charge of theft- of a quantity of Roods viuup'd at £10 195., tho prcmeHv oi -Kirlifalilic a lid Stains. Mr. I*. \V. .Jackson, who appeared lor accused, asked for leniency, stating that Ins client had committal the ih-efi, when he n as in fiimiteial tlifßctilty. llhad a (if-lira if 1 - wift; and two yoimtr children, and only received a wago of £2 13s. per w<».ijk. Aeenscd, according to his <<mu btaUniciif, hat), only received. £6 10s. i'l'Qfii the prof-ceds of the Uwft. Ilivcr silico Jw tod al rivPd i« Wdliiigtoli )k> had bceii hs debt, and in a rnoaKHta.vy weaif.nass 3to' had suflcimibed to. tcniftiai.ioii. ('oinisel suggested that tho ends of justico would "he mot by granting luohiitwii. or by virewl-y con-vieti-nfr -n-csiised aind ordering li.im to ctmio uj> for senten.oo. wken called upot). Polfep-lnspector iJe.ndfcy romarked that in order to obtaiij a report from the prfibation officer, a rnnaivl wou'd be neeessa-ry. Mi 1 , .laelcson agreed to Usis course., awl acoustd was femnnded for sontaico till Friday. Bail was allowed in the sui-ii of £50. ; ALI.F.GK-l) ILLEGAL EECRITI'NO. fit onm'.ectioii with il-w aho;.o en-se, John Dw.vcr, O-eorg# Williams, aiad. John M'Donakl \vere jointly t-hargt'd with baring received certain goads from tic accused M'Sregpr, li-01l hnowisig them io have been disiioiie.stly obiftined. The of those cas.:'s was iid.iourjied till to-niorro-v. FOUKD BY NIGHT. A sentence of -three months' imjwisciiftveiiti was jmposed on .iSrnest Stevens., who was deemed to be a ro.glto -a-iid a vagabond, i:ii tlrat ho Isad been found bv ingM on premises in Ohlro Road, without lawful excuse. , LIQUOR CASKS. For smbtioiy, Henry Greenfield was Annabel la Swanson, Harry tiionvpson, Thpiaas Xcrth, and George i-eryin, were each fined 19s. One. first offender was fined 20s. Another Was orddrefvi to pay 2is. medical wiree veto ime4 35.. cadi, 'itod fito &tliD.rs ivor? convicted and discharged. On ctoges of insobrfety, Williaai Catson a>td .John Pryso wcro enui; fined ,£••? and. lnado tho snbieets of prohibition orders.

. TIIRLD OF] CNCES Daniel Cassitly pleaded guilty io charges <?f resisting tlie )W»ee, and -Q-siiig objac-tio-n-a-blo la-ngiiag?, Oa tho fti-St i-iiiirgA he was Eiiod £2, .ind jnado the sr.bjcct of a prohibitkm order. _ He was also -fined £1 and £2 - resixsefcively on ilte second and tliM charges.. . maintenance. . >!osej)h Tfconias Stewart Barker, Who was charged, with disobedience "of a maln-teßaiico order, rospc-ctiiig which tho frttars totalled £# l-0d. 3 w-as -sen-, tenced to on® manth's, .im.priiaii-nifflit, . tlto warrant to bo suspended if payment oi" 2s. pet week i-s made. . For. disobedience O-f ' a ma.int-ena:ico % oider, which wins in arrears to tlio a®bant of £2 12-s, Ofhcfaiid £IQ, «osts '. and expenses., Malcolm M'Donald was ordt-red t« be imprisoned for seven days, tins, warrant to be stisponded i! peynient of £3 12-S. -6d., and costs £1 Is,, is nvtido before Jtin« 22, A soutenco of 11 days' imprisonmont ■was imposed in. the ease of William Maurice llobson, who was cliairged With failing to comply with- the term's of a maiiitenaneo order, wilicli -was i 1.6 16s. i.n arrears, The warrant is to ho siis- : . ponded if payment of £10 IGs. .is made before Juno 2-2, snmiL' TIOX ORDER Aft application Tiv Jane Ann Norddl ii gainst Chtyrles No i'clcil fqf SKparatioii, guardkiii.sii.ip of clrild, and inainknar.ce., on. iho grounds of persist uiit cruelty, was grained. Dsf-endant was or.'iered io pay 2os, per week maintenance, and . <"<.sts £1 la. An order was niado giving t-hfi -complainant- the custody of •an in- ■ in lit chilli.