MAYOR'S COURT.
Yesterday. (Before his Worship the Mayor, and W. Mason, Esq , J. P.) DRUNKENNESS. Charles Ramage was discharged with a caution. SI.V GROG SELLING. William Hall, the occupier of the notorious Bristol House in Cumberland street, was charged with the offense. It will be recollected that on the 19th inst., Detective Farrell aud Sergeant Naden went to the place to execute a search warrant. While there they met a boy leaving the house having purchased sixpenny worth of beer there. The offence was fully proved and the defendant, who did not a}>pear, was lined LlO and costs. KEEPING A DISORDERLY HOUSE. William Hall -was further charged with this offence. • Sergeant Thompson said he, believed the defendant was about to abscond ; he therefore applied for a warrant for his apprehension, which was granted, WIFE DESERTION. Charles Lewis was brought up charged with this offence. The prosecutrix did not appear, it being stated that her sole object was to bring her husband to Dunedin, aud that having been done, she was satisfied. The case was dismissed. NEGLECTED CHILD. Mary Jane Welsh, aged five years, was sent to the Industrial School for seven years.
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Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2478, 25 January 1871, Page 2
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192MAYOR'S COURT. Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2478, 25 January 1871, Page 2
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