POLICE COURT.
WEDNESDAY MAY 12. ‘ v ’. W. Riach, J.P., presided over 1 of tho Police Court yesterday. DRUNKENNESS, pt Clarkson admitted a second !of drunkenness and was fined ji costs 2s, in default 4 days’ imlent. VAGRANCY. im Sharp was charged, on rejsvith drunkenness at Te Arai on Ly last, and with having no visyans of support, pace as to the accused’s drunk’dition was given by Sergeant |.and Constable Dandy, lie charge of,vagrancy Constable I gave evidence that he- had recomplaints that accused was itig about the country districts j himself off as a noxious weeds or, and a wool classer. He ap- |; under-fed and was very dirty, ise&sed only 6d when arrested, t and children were afraid of the ■ant Hutton said the man was ucated and well connected and reason to think that if an opty was allowed the accused would he district and be cared for by mds. _ lefendant said he was a working id always worked when he could
accused was convicted, and the | asked him> if ho would leave f he was dealt with leniently, nan gave the assurance that |d do so and was discharged on riderstanding.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2500, 13 May 1909, Page 6
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193POLICE COURT. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2500, 13 May 1909, Page 6
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