MAGISTRATE'S COURT
BREACH OF PROBATION.
. Tliere was a very light charge-sheet for Saturday's sitlinjr of. the s Court, over which Mr. W. 0. Jhddc-11. S.M.. presided. AVilliinn James Williamson, '23 years of 11 gc, appeared on a charge of failing •to comply with the terras of lr.s probation. ... ~ , „. ~ •Vccorclinor to the probation officer, J.r. T P Mills, the defendant was beioro tlio Court in August. .1 last when he was convicted of an offence and admitted to probation. 'On February 3 last he had his probation extended, tor six months, for a breach of the conditions, a»d.on the sapie.day he stole a suit ot clothns. . I'm- vh'R offence he was convicted on Friday last. Mr Mills commentcd that in the interest of others wider prob:itinn-and there, were between 70 and 80 under his charge-the oftonce committed by the accused should not bi overlooked. ' ■ • , Mr C \ L. Trradwcll, who appeared for tiio accused, asked thaUie l» Riven another opportunity of making good. The Maiislrate imposed a sentence of two vears reformative treatment. A Bunion subiect named Altred Alien, r,"ed 27 vnivs ot age, wos charged with b"iig an" idle and disorderly person, in that.he had insufficient' means or support. Tiv applying for a weeks remand, 'vliieh the- Magistrate granted, Chicf-Dc-tectivo Ward.: slated that further incomes were being made concerning Alien, vlio would probably be chnrgi-d with breaking and entering
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 127, 23 February 1920, Page 2
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