MAYOR’S COURT.
This Day. (Before his Worship the Mayor, and J, Thomson, Esq., J. P.) DRUNKENNESS. Maxwell Johnson and William Beer were each fined ss. OFFENCES AGAINST THE BYE-LAWS. John Proud, for allowing the chimney of his house to take fire, was fined 2s 6d and costs, and Charles Nnnn. for allowing water to flow on to Moray Place, was fined 10s and co ts. ABUSIVE LANGUAGE. Catherine Barnes was charged with this offence on the information of a Mrs Jones. The parties are neighbors, and their quarrels are of long standing. The complainant brought the defendant before the Court about thiee months since, when she was bound over to keep the peace, and this has so much troubled her that she took the first opportunity of giving the other a “bib of her mind.” She was fined 40s, cr seven days’ imprisonment, and her recognisances were ordered to be estreated.
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Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2295, 14 September 1870, Page 2
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151MAYOR’S COURT. Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2295, 14 September 1870, Page 2
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