CITY POLICE COURT.
Tuesday, August 26.. (Before His Worship the Mayor, and Messrs J. Brown and A, J, Burns, Esq., J.P.’s.) A Notorious Drunkard. Margaret Stewart, who pleaded guilty to being drunk in George street the previous evening, was fined 40s, with the option of fourteen days’ imprisonment. Infrtnuments of the Bye-laws.— John and Richard Daniels were charged with allowing a nuisance to exist on their premises in Stafford street. These cases had been adjourned from last week to allow his Worship to inspect the premises, the defendants stating at that time that Mr Nimon was saying what was not true, inasmuch as their premises were clean.—His Worship said that, accompanied by Mr Burns, he had inspected the promises, and he thought the Inspector bad done right in bringingthccases before the Court. There were a number of housss adjacent to the defendants’, and were the rubbish allowed to accumulate till the summer, it would cause a fever, and result most probably in a number of deaths. The defendants would each be fined in the sum of 3s 6d, together with costs.—Benjamin Davis, for a similar offence, was fined 2s 6d and coats.
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Evening Star, Issue 3281, 26 August 1873, Page 2
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192CITY POLICE COURT. Evening Star, Issue 3281, 26 August 1873, Page 2
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