Doyle, a seaman off the President McKinley was charged with being drunk ang disorderly and with assaulting a riesha coolie outside the Palais Cafe in Avenue Edward VII. Doyle denied having struck the man and said that he and some friends were only trying to defend themselves after having been attacked by a bunch of riesha coolies. He was fined G.8.10 and costs. the Commissioner ut Police that he was qualified and he Lad been in possession of a full licence for six weeks up to the time of the accident.
The Court remanded the hearing.
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