CITY POLICE COURT.
Friday, Jury 25. (Before His Worship the Mayor.)
Drunkenness. - Peter Whitolaw, for being drunk whilst in cliarge of a dray and two horses on the Main District road, was fined 20s, with the option of forty-eight hours’ imprisonment. George Matheson, alias Madson, against whom there were nine previous convictions, was mulcted in a like sum, with the alternative of three days’ imprisonment. William Munro, alias Couper, and Martin Carrol each os, with the option of twenty-four hours’ imprisonment. Infringement of the Bye-laws.— Geo. Munro was charged with erecting a shed in George street without giving notice in writing to the City Council of his intention to do so. Defendant pleaded in extenuation of the charge ignorance of the bye-laws ; but his Worship considered that he should have known better, having been here a number of years, and fined him 20s and costs.
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Evening Star, Issue 3254, 25 July 1873, Page 2
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145CITY POLICE COURT. Evening Star, Issue 3254, 25 July 1873, Page 2
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