The Archive · 1905

S. M. Potice v. D. Jones

D. Jules was charged with fighting and creating a disturbance in the Public Gardens about 10.50 a.m. on' the 2st instant.

Inspector Matheson having stated the charge, Indian P.C. 151 gave evidence that at the time mentioned he saw the defendant and some other men drinking out of a bottle in the Gardens. Then the men began to fight and the defendant and another man were struggling on the ground. Witness blew his -whistlo and some other constables arrived, and with their assistance the defendant and another man were arrested and taken to the Station. The other men ran away.

The defendant was fined five francs and costs.

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