RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.
Before John Sha.kp, Esq.., R.M. This Day. Augustus Yelverton was charged with being drunk and disorderly last night. Prisoner having been charged with this offence more than three times within the ! last twelve mouths was sentenced to two months' imprisonment. William Hale, for allowing his chimney to take fire on Sunday last, was fined £1 and costs. Mrs. M'Donald for permitting four cows to be at large was fined ss. per head, and costs. W. Glass and H. Wilkes were charged with furious riding in the streets of Nelson. The former was fined £l and costs, and the latter 10s. and costs.
*■*•••••*■ - ' ■ 1 1 1 i _> Prospecting Near Nelson. — A meeting of a few gentlemen interested in this . matter, was held afc the Bank Hotel, last nigbt, for the -purpose of considering' the advisability of despatching a prospecting party to the back ranges as far as the Devil's Arm Chair. Several propositions were made, and eventually a Committee of five was appointed to draw up a set of resolutions to be laid before tbe next meeting, which is to take place on Wednesday, 4th of August. «^^— m^— n — ■^MM— — ■ — — — [_-____-___ »■, j
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IV, Issue 178, 31 July 1869, Page 2
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193RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IV, Issue 178, 31 July 1869, Page 2
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