SOUTHERN COURTS.
A MEAN ROGUE. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.)!" • The Supreme Court continued this morning. John Fisher, found guilty of obtaining goods by false pretences, to the amount of £5:5 IS/, from Bennett and Co., of Okahune, was remanded till tomorrow morning for sentence. A similar verdict was returned against the samo accused -or the theft of £9 8/6, from a lad named Sydney White, who was emplayed by Fisher at- a boardinghouse at Ohakune.
WANGANUI, Tuesday. In the Supreme Court to-day before Mr. Justice Cooper, Roger Pope, aged 67, charged with a criminal assault oi a, c'/ild, was sentenced to two years' in*prisoiunent. In the case of Jas. Floyd, charged with cattle-stealing, the jury disagreed, and Floyd was bound over to appear when called upon. This ease was before the Court last session, when the jury failed to agree. DUNEDIN, Tuesday. In the Supreme Court to-day Chow Kee, a Chinaman, charged with receiving 19oz. of gold, knowing it to have been stolen, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 127, 29 May 1907, Page 5
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168SOUTHERN COURTS. Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 127, 29 May 1907, Page 5
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