CITY POLICE COURT.

Evening Star, Issue 4071, 14 March 1876, Page 2

CITY POLICE COURT.

(Before H.S. Fidv H. JE^yßoJdfl, Malco m were each 6ned sße tive of twenty-four hours’ imprisonment. Malcolm jumped off the jetty in ms drunken freafe f in' M r!:'; . Ship . DagiAgk## ftttkn Port Ohahners 0 n Dejcember 26th. pleaded- guilty his ; wilKngttftft to go baqk to the shi^- Captain Tatdhell said he did n6t> r wish to take the pritOttfc’t basc.‘i , PS bad behaved badly on the VOyage, attdbadpna '•M.,- at iPort. Chalmers, when he was discharged*—P« isoner .was aeni: to-gaol for. two month*/ - J '* V _ -

-•' A : Sosdat ;AmjßNoos’ar Lambert was. ’ch'argediby tfeniy 'Nelson with stealing* LO'q him,.on March : 12,' :bje’i bank note uf the value -of- L 5, his propeity. Prisoner pleaded - not y. cutor, night-groom. to. • Cobb and flo.', laid thathewxsin ahoaseofill famefin a.right-of-; way. off.WTalkerst reet with prisoneron -Sunday: n ght. -He had; ia his posses ion. a ten, hound Sydney note’had a one. pound .ncite.! ;]He Was much the;worse, for drink. ;A;man named Parses, who, was in ; the .house, changed the “.♦euner,” g.ying-bim■ a .five-pound note;and oliher change. -He wa) left: ini the house w.th p Loner, and .when he awoke .the money, was a'l gone.— ;y prisoner : I cannot that you tookjthe money from me. —Thos; Parkes was ln?ompanywith last witness on Sunday night. He changed him a LlO-noto, giving him a L5-note, three- JLI-notes, two half-' sovereigns, apd sQme silver.; Witness always folded ins L5-notes in ‘ f.n” shave. A ; no e shown to, him by Mr Fagan, pnbbcan, was folded in,a similar maaner to the.pns he gave prisoner.—Piisooei: Wasn’t you playing ca*ds withi Ne’soh mihat hotr e -chisellingliim alt the time ?—Prisoner: No* hewas tlying with someone else. ’ You said Von hadn't spy morey with ydttT-4 Patrick?Pazan, of Southern Hotel, derosed that prisoner asked him for a bed on Sunday nigh*, and changed the L 5 produced ? with imm—Aloe; Ledayhe deposed that Ne’son and accused w ere in-fief house on; Sunday pyeuing. . She left them Slone ; together, and when. she returned accused wad gone ' Nilsmiwaa etill sleeping.: Whenahe . asked accused, to “ shout ” tbSit night btfsaid he had no money.—ln an-wer to the Bench Insp-ctor Mallard, said that prisoner did not ' verygood character.in Canterbury,; and ; be was nowunder policesuiveillaDce ( T-T.Pri3oßer. 1 made a ramb’ing siatementito the effect that ■there Wee.gambling in Ledaypels houfie. -spd ith .t by chi-elling the men warn. gnybiftlly i easing.kelson of his moijey. —The. Hench had : a very strong feeling that piston* wai guilty f of the offence, but at the sameitime theießk l denco wasjhardly so conclua]ye ;as they wisKed it to be before they would consider themtelvei justified ■in epnvic^ng; him.:. prisoner.■ was accordingly discharged with a severe caution. Vagrancy, —harlotte aliysSydney Lizj waa sent to gaol for threa for having no. laurfel means of ..support: t-Fiottt Carter waSiSept to gaol for two, months. . ~ ■ Ossohnb Language. -r-Fllen -Mar. in / pnj A ice Ledaype,- for ringing sn obscene ditty, in which allusions were.freely made to other prostitut'rs. were each the,mi|jga(e I pepalty of 40s and costs,, in default fQqrte.n’day’a im. piisenment, this be ; nj thdi;hrst <JEence ; buti were warned that -if again*, broag.t up on a similar charge the fine wpnld W.much heavier.' Cruelty to Animals —Charles Ford was fined.2Qs.and co-ts forill-treatipg n. hopm. TTc had worked the horae. whteh had a large §eab on its back, in. similar charge against Q-rorge Walker was dismissed. , ; A Yictbch Bnofe—Edward allowicg a vieiociß to run ait i l t'rge, wae fint-d 40s and costa.. 11 ; 1 ' • : ' r •