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Ulcekatharra Police CourtTUESDAY, DECEMBER ISBefore M«n W D. Effect and W. J. . bonier, J’tP. Donald Morrieon was charged with being an idle and dimrderly parson on Deoember 10th, and divers other dates, and without law-f elmeaa* of support P. o Toplia, sworn, said be bad knowo %—Sd for about nine months- There ‘bad been seveial complaints as to stealing, bat bo did not wish to my tbe ac-muaad was oonnectod with same, bat he was continually in a semi state ef drunk-*enneas and was a omsaooe to himself •and otbersi;Pn, WiQrama, sworn, mid tbe aeoused •was an abeolate disgrace to tbe town tad was a nuance to himself and otherTeaocaasd: I have not, of my own •knowledge, knowo you to do any work Tw tie an idly and disorderly person Donald Morrison, sworn, mid : I am took-keepingfor Mr Malsaed. I base bandied over L100 worth ef goods witbin a fortnight. I worked for Mr fipargo. until October Srd. I base also bought and told horses and other goods To P.c. Williams : I have been working for Malssed since October 6. I t bars been sway from Malseed for a dayor two. I mid ebalf for Owry, but ter ■wm 1tbe latter *w* not capable of taking the enoney at the time, I banded some of the •oath to Mr MalseedTo P.c Toplim *, I bare sold horses, •etc, tor tome people)To the Bench : I can bring Mr Cham* bon' manager to -prove my assertions Pa Tepliss, in answer to the Bench, -said be bad not known accused to do any Work since be-left 8pargo’s employ At tbe conelusion of tbe cases the •Bench sentenced Morrison to fourteen •dayt imprisonment with hard labor,land in doing so said it was for hia own good, mod would give him a chance to poll Mtadf togethernP£ti
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Meekatharra Miner
Meekatharra, Western Australia, AU
Sat, Dec 17, 1910
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