U.S. Peopte eS. Buementiat, Defendant was charged, on remand with ceping a disorderly house at No, 7, Miller Road. Mz, C. R. Holcomb again defended.
Inspector Bourke called witnessen as to the noise and disorder coming from the house.
Mrs, Tipp, a British subject, living at No. 16, Miller Road, suid "that " all
disturbed by almost nightly noises of through, the summer' she had been rowdy singing and piano playing coming from No. 7. The disturbance lasted frequently up to one o'clock in the morning. Men, especially sailors, were continually going into the house and she had been obliged to leave her verandah, because men who afterwards went into No, 6 would nod and smile other. She had seen people drinking in the house.
Mrs." Rooke, another British subject, living at No. 14, Miller Road, said that about a month ago she was awakened in the night by a knocking at her door. She looked out' and saw man, who made no answer when she asked what he wanted, but went into No. 7. She had seen as many as three or four dozen rowdies about the house, and there was constant. singing till Into at night. Many rieshas and wriages arrived late at "night. She was not aware that the rieshas that stopped outside 6 often brought passengers for residents in an alleyway ut the side. She had lived in Miller Road for seven years, and it had always been known as a' quiet neighbourhood until now.
Mr. Kleffel, a German, resident for a number of years at No. 12, and Mr, Dufour, a Frenchman, living next house but one to No. 7, spoke of the singing and noise, going on almost every night until late. The former suid he had heard hymn-'His Hovone relvse3 to: allow. any ques-on Sunday.
tions in regard to No. 6, from which house Mr. Holcomb endeavoured to show the noise proceeded.
Defendant, on oath, maintained that he kept a boarding house on exactly the same lines as many others in the Settlement. Drink only served to tubleboarders, He had had Mrs. Schwartz and two daughters as boarders for three weeks, and on Sunday last revived $12 from the German Consulate for a man he bad boarded. Boarders were frequently coming and going as the steamers arrived or departed. There were 62 houses down the alleyway by the side of his house, and as rieshas could not go down the passage there were many that stopped by his door.
His Honour held the offence proved and fined defendant $40 Mexican, cautionry hit at the same time in regard to the conduct of the house in the future. He suggested, in answer to defendant's request that ten o'clock was a reasonable hour for the piano playing to stop.
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