AN EXPRESSION OF OPINION
Wellington January 10. At the Supreme Court to-cUy Mr Jelii--00?, oounael for Char! on Oheymol, «^id he did not inten i t> apply for a ohauge of vtiuue. He fet th<i what he Had previously said In reference to the Union Bank might equally apply to other town* m N'«r Zealand m which (he Bank was oa rjiag on buiinopp. The Bank had bruiohes la the chief towns of the oc'tony and the obj ctlon whloh he bad DiA ie to the caß9 being tried In Wellington m\yM hold gond as r, garde other pUcen la New Zealand. Mr Justice Kfohmond, iv accept ng ht lo imation, made a few remarks, ragrtuti k the tendency of the present day to pr.'judioo cases by illadvised remarks, and especially commenting neveroly on tha fovlty ot newspapers In speakiag of nuoh a jerloas thing as a charge of murder as •' The Timaru Sens»ti n." He considered this wan absolutely chocking. Ho further remarked thi r . * gte% de^l of t cope for th* prejudicing o?>b »a was glvan by ihe faot. th*t (.>ruliminarp enquiri«a before Ms^ia* trntes bad been Allowed to, develop more fnt? trials than a merely Btatlug of prima fneio easel, is originally intended,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1453, 11 January 1887, Page 2
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206AN EXPRESSION OF OPINION Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1453, 11 January 1887, Page 2
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