Drunk and Disorderly at Mexboro’.

John Adamson, labourer, Denaby, was charged with being drunk and disorderly at Mexboro’, on the 23rd ult.

P.C. Moore stated that on the day in question, at 10.20 p.m., he was on duty in High Street, and hearing a disturbance went towards it, and there found John Adamson, drunk, with his coat off wanting to fight. Told him to be quiet and go home. He went about 20 yards and then stopped. Asked his name and he refused to give it.

Sergeant Gunn and witness then got hold of him, to lock him up, but allowed him to go, on his master coming up and promising to see him home.

Fined 10s. and 10s. costs.