----- Original Message ----- From: Judy Weller To: Elaine Mattsen Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 10:16 AM Subject: HB Herald, Fri. May 22nd 1891 SHIPPING NEWS: Arrivals - May 21 - Flying Scud, three-masted schooner, Captain CORLOTI, from Newcastle. May 21 - Ahuriri, s.s., from the coast. Departures - May 20 - Ahuriri, s.s., for the coast. May 21 - Celtic King, s.s., for Wellington. Birth - KNIGHT - At Hastings, on the 21st May, 1891, the wife of R.L. KNIGHT, of a son. Death - HAWTHORN - At Greenmeadows, on May 20th, 1891, William James, beloved and eldest son of Robert and Lizzie HAWTHORN, aged 20 years. - Canterbury papers please copy. The funeral will leave his parents' residence for the Taradale cemetery at 2 o'clock this (Friday) afternoon. At the R.M. Court yesterday, before Dr. CARO and Mr W.R. BLYTHE, J.P.'s, Andrew HANNING was fined 1 pound and costs for drunkenness at the Farndon railway stations, and was sentenced to three weeks' hard labor for behaving indecently on the platform of a railway carriage. John Burke O'BRIEN, who is well known at various Police Courts in the colony, was again brought up charged with drunkenness. He was delivering a mock temperance oration when arrested. Defendant was fined 2 pounds and costs, in default 14 days' hard labor. On hearing the decision defendant struck an attitude and asked if the Bench would take an I.O.U.? The Bench declined.