Robinson, seaman, was charged with being absent from his' ship, the Howard Troop, since 30th August.
Accused admitted the offence, but said he was not fit to go.on board, Captain MeLaugilin, -of the Howard Troop, ssidthe prisoner got a mouth's advance of $19 but did not juin the vessel, Prisoner said he had spent the money amongst some friends, and "in getting a little bawled." When' he signed articles he did not know what sort of vessel it_ wi if he had he would never have done so.
His Worship sentenced the prisoner to a rd labour, or until the time for departure of the vessel, when he would be put on board, R. Kenty, James Kelly was charged with being drunk and disorderly in the Sailors' Home on Sunday.
Mr. Eveleigh, tle Superintendent of the Sailors' Home said the accused was drunk and making himself a general nuisance by challenging other men to fight.
Iniapector Reed informed the: Court' that® tie xcéused' had previously' been charged! with being absent from his ship, the Howard Troop. *s Soren is Worship ofdéted him to pay a fine'of $1 oF go to prison'for two days,
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