TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
[prom our own correspondent. 1 DUNEDIN. Tuesday, 9 a.m. The breach of promise case, Weukheiiu versus Arndt, was concluded on Saturday. Verdict for plaintiff, damages one farthing; each party to pay their own costs. Yesterday the lad John Gibbs, convicted of rape on a girl of tender years, was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment. Ryan s second trial is now occupying the Court. . t> r Pollen has joined the Ministry as leader in the Upper House. A man named Lewis, convicted at Tokomairiro on Saturday for housebreaking while in the lock-up, pulled his beard out hair by hair to prevent identification by witnesses.
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Cromwell Argus, Volume IV, Issue 180, 22 April 1873, Page 5
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