MAGISTRATE'S COURT
Mr. D. G. A. Cooper, S.M., presided at Saturday's sitting ;of the Magistrate's Court.' For being intoxicated while in charge of a Jiorso and cart on Welliugton Terrace,. George Haslam was fined £1, in default. three days' imprisonment. Violet a young woman, was charged with being a rogue and a vagabond. Sho denied,the charge, but the police evidence was strongly against her, and she was sent to gaol for six months. Frank Bryco M'Carthy charged v.ith failing to provide for the maintenance of an unborn 'illegitimate child, admit-, ted paternity, and was ordered- to deposit £50 as security in the event of. an order being eventually made against him. ■'.''■•'■■ Robert Carlton Gray appeared on three charges of liaving. stolen money and. articles to the total 'value of £4 fc's. Chief-Detective Boddam said that evidently Gray preferred to go about sneak-thieving instead of earning an honest living. The thefts took placo at the Hotel Bristol, and the articles and money were the property of three domestics. The accused was sentenced to seven-day's imprisonment on each charge.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2765, 8 May 1916, Page 9
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177MAGISTRATE'S COURT Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2765, 8 May 1916, Page 9
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