ILLEGAL TRESPASS
MAORI FACES COURT INCIDENT AT TANEATUA Edward Hikaka a young Maori residing at Taneatua will not worry certain persons by bis unwelcome presence for at least three months, having been duly sentenced to that term of imprisonment by Justices Moody and' Hayward in the Taneatua Court last Monday.
According to Constable Rice, accused,, who had been bound over, had been making a nuisance of himself by trespassing on certain premises and committing mischief by breaking a door in the process of gaining a forced entry. Although he had already been on probation, on Saturday evening last he liad commenced his depredations once more and as a result the police were sent for. Hikaka spent the weekend behind bars as a preliminary to the longer period in Mount Eden gaol to which he has been committed .
On the charge of mischief he was convicted and discharged.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 237, 13 November 1940, Page 5
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147ILLEGAL TRESPASS Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 237, 13 November 1940, Page 5
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