MAGISTRATE'S COURT RETURNS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81916, 12 January 1907, Page 2

MAGISTRATE'S COURT RETURNS.

By Uic courtesy of Mr W. A. D. i Hanks, Clerk of the Court, wd have/ ) been enabled to peruse a copy of the ! annual return of the criminal eases - brought before the New Plymouth ' s Court during the year i ending December «] s t, 1-ioii. There ; were ISIS criminal actions, ,'!l)l males i and 11 females having been liken into ! custody. Crimes against the person and repletion were fourteen, made U]> of bix tor common assault, two jor assault on police and two for indecent iissault. Of these th'/ec were (lis-' missed for want of evidence, three on their merits, and tines and orders were made in ii V( . Ctt!i( , S- Th( , of property included thrift j horse-stealing one house 1,, i-; ' '» ot the accused persons in t]u s class weie committed for trial. In the ass lor crimes all'eeling the udmiuisregister their Hogs., and were convicted and lined. 'L'he |,i<,Si 1".? liV °' against good order,'' such ■>« S'! v ° f „ tlll i IWaco ' ""•nkcm.e^ I ,c ' s of tho Kwnsing u ; , Um. tol l ~,,|M 11. uf <s|w n-ehen 11° fv B '"'"""'»'d or piehendcd, biVng iy«. 0 f these W weie for drunkenness (indudin.. ten four obscene language °four diunk and disorderly, 23 prohibition "fdsra ojght prohibited persons' on licensed premises, three servim- ,m, libited persons with liquor, six'm'iin | 1 -' ilS( 's ) tea 'disoii,.,i; , iiinmU>u:im.'u order, uii,e imKwnii,,,., ieT'es'' Ul l Act tw,,,t v : U v„ I '!" l, . or New Plymouth lio,ou^l b .v-Jaws, aino noxious u-,., v i ■ c-svs.-saa-a.-E to ustody, summoned or nnnrelinn.l <*3o4 males, 1! f.mudcs; disch a ! , " ■"id ibsmissed, <il males, fom-iTos' eommuled for_ trial for sent™, '".lies; summarily convicted. 2!) males ■' 121 males, 2 females '