CITY POLICE COURT.
Monday, January 31. v f f (Before V. Pyke, Esq, and H.Basfcings, Esq., V V ■ ' J _* iXW Drunkenness. Anne . Walker, olpLe Ferguson, Andrew Taylor, and Elisoai Harris were each fined ssj John Bobertson, tforbe&g drunk on the Sabbath, 10s, or three days* imprisonment. vv c ; P i BOBDKBIit CONDUCT.—Jobn ATlen. aytmWtf man, was chained with conducting mnisdftre Mornington, on Saturday, in a manner calorflated to provoke a breach of the peaoe.—lhspector Nimon said that accused came to . his house on Saturday, and asked witness if he bad called him a loafer. Witness replied, “ I don’t know you at all, you are a stranger to me”; whereupon accused peristed in accusing him of calling him a loafer,' End : abusive language and challenged witness to fight.—Accused said that it having been vpported to him that prosecutor had called him a loafer, he went to the latter’s house to remonstrate with him.—The Bench thought Hocused might be somewhat wroth at being spoken of in each terms, and dismissed him with a caution.
Embezzlement.— Ebenezer Pulton Corley was charged with receiving, on December 1, a cheque for L 23 13s, the property of Mb employers, Messrs Davidson and Co , ana with embezzling the same. —Inspector Mallard askei for a remand till Wednesday, an-.' cased having only arrived from Invercargill I«st evening.—Mr.Lewis, who defended, offered no objection to the application; but asked, that accused might be admitted to bail—The charge was adjourned till Wednesday, accused being admitted to bail-hims«lf in L6O, End two sureties of L 26 each.—[Mr‘Driver, J.P., attended at the g«?l this afternoon and admitted Corley to bail on the amounts. fixed by the Justices who presided at the Police Court this morning.]
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Evening Star, Issue 4034, 31 January 1876, Page 2
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283CITY POLICE COURT. Evening Star, Issue 4034, 31 January 1876, Page 2
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