MAGISTRATE'S COURT
lolice cases in the Magistrate's Court to-day were dealt with by Mr. C. R. OrrWalker, S.M.
Two first-offending inebriates, who had spent the night in the cells, were convicted and discharged. ''She has a substantial list and is just a few days out of prison after serving twelve months for being a rogue and vagabond," said Senior-Sergeant Ward about Cecelia Parkinson, alias Old, aged forty-six, who pleaded guilty to being drunk, and to committing mischief by wilfully damaging a cell utensil and bedding of a total value of £1 18s 9d. On the first charge the accused was convicted and discharged, and on the second she was fined £1 and ordered to pay the amount of the damage, in default seven days' imprisonment.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 141, 11 December 1929, Page 5
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125MAGISTRATE'S COURT Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 141, 11 December 1929, Page 5
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