MAGISTRATE'S COURT

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 111, 4 February 1919, Page 3

MAGISTRATE'S COURT

ALLEGED THEFT OF GOVERNMENT, ~ PROPERTY.

Before Mr. F. V. Frazer, S.M., at the ilagistrate'a Court yesterday, v Arthur rames Ford and Thomas Evans were ointly charged with the theft of Goyernnent stores, comprising a variety'of arides, of a total value of Ats 19s. 3d. 3oth were remanded 1 till -February 5, >ail.being allowed in their own recognisance.of each. ••■'/ ' , ■ ;,-;- Michael Fiilvey was remanded till l'eb■u'ary 10 for medical cbservation and report, on a charge of being nn. incomg-' bit* rogue, in that he was found by night without' lawful excuse ■in . a railway truck. ..' ' On charges of landing from the steamjr Dorset, without a permit, and, being jn alien, joining the crew of the steamer Annette Rolph without a license as repired by the War Regulations, an Italian subject named Cichero Francisco was ;onvicted and ordered to come up for sentence when called upon within fourteen days. His Worship ordered the accused to be placed aboard the first available ship, as soon' as he was issued with a license.' Ernest Frank Gartrell was sentenced to one month's imprisonment for failing to pay arrears in respect of a maintenance order, the warrant to be suspended so long as"2ss. per week is.'paid.