MAGISTRATE'S COURT
POLICE AND JiAi'KTENANOE CASES. Mr. Vf. G. Riddel], S.M., presided at tho Magistrate's Court yesterday and heard the polioe and maintenance case;;. For insobriety, Timothy Donovan, ceainst whom there were live yrovious ear, vk (ions, was fined 405., in default seven days' imprisonment, and a prohibition order '.vui, issued against liim, to be effective for "•
period of one year. The defendant was warned that he was liable to bo sent to Itoto Boa. John Jtooro was fined 20a., in the alternative forty-eitrht hours' imprisonment. Three first offenders were leniently dealt with. Mary Burgoync was convicted and discharged for drunkenness, and for a breach of a prohibition order was fined 405., with the alternative of serving seven days in gaol.
A remand to Wednesday was granted in tho case against William Henry Steans, who was charged with wilfully damaging a table, valued at. £26, the property of Elizabeth May Nind. A remand to the same day was also granted in the case of Michael Crowley, charged with assaulting Nellie Woib. MAiXTI'SNANOE CASES. Maintenance tases were dealt with as fallow Jack llerg, who6e arrears for Maintenance a/Mounted to 1125 17s. 6d., was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment, warrant not to issue so long as ho pays i!l Is. per week off the amount. Patrick Campbell, whose arrears totalled'7s. 6d„ was fined 205., in default seven Hays, and Arthur Gorbam. whose arrears aggregated £6, was fined 405., In tho alternative 14 days' imprisonment. John Boss, with arrears totalling £30, was fined £5, with the option of a month's imprisonment. A fine of 205., with the option of seven days' imprisonment, was imposed on Olaudo Watson, whose arrears totalled £2 165.. and Tobias Slattery. with arrears amounting to Jss., was fined 20s„ in default 'seven days' imprisonment. Harold Harding Morris was ordered to contribute ,C2l2s. 6d. per week towards the support, of his wile and children.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 30, 30 October 1917, Page 9
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314MAGISTRATE'S COURT Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 30, 30 October 1917, Page 9
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