MAGISTRATE'S COURT
.Cases in the/Magistrate's Court today were dealt with by Mr. J. L. Stout, s.m. : ' \ ' ' '■:. ...f r."\,":::;. "■■■-.
Fines of £1 each, in default: seven days' imprisonment, Were. imposed upon James.: Butcher ai^d ®l> "$■' fireman, and "'4upon:V,^J6,^;:, j;iMcDpugall Arnem; aged 39,, a sea^aW.for "third statutory offences of •drunkenness.' .
Frank Edward. .Wood, aged 43, a ship's fireman, was: convicted and discharged for drunkenness arid convict', cd.and .ordered tb make good the damage on a, charge of, mUvilif damaging the door'oif a padded ceU to the extent bf'3os.\ ■';; :■:■';...;■•■.;'*';/;• ' ::;;.' , Pleading guilty: to being an idle and disorderly person hi that he had insufficient lawful, means ttf support, James Allan Edwards, agedx3o, a bushman, was convicted and ordered to come vp v for sentence if called upon within six months.
A remand until November 22 was granted in the case of Harold Ernest Bunker, aged 22, ,a labourer, who is charged with; assaulting a 12-year-old girl with intent "to commit" rape. " -
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 117, 14 November 1939, Page 11
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157MAGISTRATE'S COURT Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 117, 14 November 1939, Page 11
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