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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21. (Before iMe«t>i;s G. .Matthew son ■and* It. Johnston, J.P’s.) A series of Offences. —Charles Daniels, alias Cucumber, ay as changed with being found drunk in Gladstone road, avith using obscene language in Lowe street, refusing to quit licensed promises, resisting Constables Pratt and Irwin, wilfully damaging the property of Constable Irwin, valued a.t £2, and wilfully damaging a. mat, the property of J. 11. Richards valued at 3« 6a.—Constables Irwin and Pratt stated that accused resisted voilontly 111111 used particularly bad language. Accused' admitted being drunk and said that he remembered nothing.—James Egan gave evidence as to accused ref using to quit tho Coronation Hotel. Constable Pratt said that they had difficulty in getting him out to the street. —Sergt. Williams .stated' that accused was covered in blood -when arrested, but accused blamed tho police for striking him in the cells. —Const. ‘lrwin stated that accused spat blood ovor tho arresting constables and damaged his coat.—Accused asked tor n Stance, promising not to make a fool of himself again. , The drink, got, him beat and he did, not remember. 'The Sergt. explained that accused had been in most of the country’:, vaols. The change of refusing to quit licensed premises was adjourned for the Magistrate. Hail of £lO was allowed. Ernes and costs totalled iLo 13s GcL , » 1, Alleged Aggravated Assault. —Geo. Ooxhead appeared on a charge of committing an aggravated assault on William Canian at Bead’s uay. J.ho Sergt. explained that it was for striking a- malt with a bottle and. ho asked for a remand as the victim was 111 the hospital.—Remanded untilSaturdav, bail of £2O being allowed. Procuring Liquor. —Joseph G.eddis was charged with procuring liquor during the currency of a 'pMubition order against hint, also with being found drunk. —Remanded till Saturday. „ , , .Drunkenness. —On a charge of drunkenness Charles Pidgon was convened and discharged. -
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2072, 26 December 1907, Page 1
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