MAGISTRATE REVERSES HIS DECISION.
DUNEDIN, Sept, 20. At Balclutha to-day, Mr Young, S.M., reversed his decision in the case of Charles* Ronald McLay,,; railway cadet, whom ho had previously convicted of tho theft of 10s, freight on sacks. Tlio Magistrate, said, he was perfectly satisfied that the principal witness, a boy, had lied to him at the previous hearing, and that ho _ was quite convinced the accused was innocent.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3560, 21 September 1916, Page 2
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69MAGISTRATE REVERSES HIS DECISION. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3560, 21 September 1916, Page 2
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