Josiah Hore

Josiah Hore was a rabbit trapper in Redan,.

History
In August 1905, Hore was charged with keeping dirty premises on the corner of Darling and Pleasant Streets: "RABBIT TRAPPER FINED. At the City Police Court to-day, Josiah Hore, rabbit trapper, on remand, was charged under the Health Act with keeping dirty premises at the corner of Darling and Pleasant streets. The charge was heard on Tuesday, when defendant freely quoted Scripture, and was remanded for medical observation. Constable Serpell to-day deposed that defendant was in his right mind. Hore stated that he knew nothing of court decorum, or he would not have spoken to the bench as he did on Tuesday. Defendant was fined £10, with £3/6/6 costs, in default one month's imprisonment."