LOWER HUTT COURT

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2410, 16 March 1915, Page 7

LOWER HUTT COURT

. 'K sitting of the Lower Hutt Police r Court .wasleldyesterday before Messrs. ~ Chapman, Cudhy, and Hogarth', J.P.'s. " A case in which two men were chargr ed with the theft of two bags of chaff i" was adjourned till Friday. A first offending inebriate was con--6 victed and discharged. For riding hicycles without lights ? after sunset, Charles .Birch and E. J. y H. Pointon were each fined 5s. t with 7s. G costs,, in default 24 . hours' imprison' 0 ment. Ernest Walker, who was simi- . ° larly charged, was convicted, and ordered to pay 7s. Court costs. Harry John Palmer, who admitted riding a motorj oycle without a light, was fincfl 205., d with 7s. costs. The alternative was n fixed at three days in gaol. The follow- . ing were dealt with as under for allow--1" ing stock to wander : —William Dick, l " fined os., with 7s. costs, in default 24 J hours' imprisonment; George Mitchell d and T. Reesby, old offenders, were each n mulcted in a penalty of 205., with the 8 usual coats, the alternative being fixed l " at three days' imprisonment. y