Menace To Community: Goal For 10 Years
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AUCKLAND, May 1?.' This was a savage and degrading business and was akin to what vou dics in 1930 when you eommitted rape on a little gii'l, said Mr. Jnstiee Finlay tf George Dawsoxx Barrett, aged 58, lai> ourer, who appeared for sentence on a eh'arge of iixdecently assaulting a youn^ boy, His Hononr said it would appear that prisoner was a man whG was a iuenact to the eonximxnity. The Court's flr^t duty was the protection of the publxr. He coxxld not impose a sentence of less than teix years in sneh a cruel case. He senteneed prisoner to ten years' I hard labour.
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Chronicle (Levin), 13 May 1949, Page 5
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115Menace To Community: Goal For 10 Years Chronicle (Levin), 13 May 1949, Page 5
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