SHOOINGA AFFRAY.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 543, 25 June 1909, Page 5

SHOOINGA AFFRAY.

CROOK SMTENOED TO I)EATH

(By Tcleeraph-Piesa A s "ocl(iUon -Oopy r i B |,t) 1 (Reo Juno 25, oJβa m ) I

:, -i : >J';.S'^^v r f-;; : !; ; i';V : :: ; 6 W!n9y,vJ«noi?4;!;! ■_~PjrPok;.-Jip foun4 guijty of tho .North pyflney phppfijng ■. affray,; cabled on April: I, with_ a recommendation to rflercy.. !. ■ ■ >;'■ ':' :;C-Bentence of:dpa'|h V';/.'.';•':.

.CROOK'S NEW ZEALAND RECORD. Crop,, ttlio is a wan nn, 33 yenrs of ago, eomnumced, his. career,of crime' in New Zealand' .in IOM./when :he ms sentenqetf So'nino SW imprisonment on eaoh (>f two charges' , of breaking,and.cnt«riug: thev,drapery.-prLies' of ■^f«-:)H r «°* ami M-jn and ioaiin?good valued ln_December, 1905,, he wnseenfenced ,to ; 12 v iiionthsVimpnson!nontori: e aoh of ■fe; 9S9FSW Pf: thpft, ;a ? 4i.":"in ■■'.#« .foliowins : nionth -he. was : S3netnced to six months' impriponmcnt.for escaping froriV.custody. : ■'"•■■■ ■ ■ thus.tpl4 IP α-cablegraiii .of April 1 : "liussell Pindair,.;a,;:rf|!dent3r,Nßrt|t--gyrtnp y , -disturbid in lntrjujer.,n. his house. ,: A> dosperato .ptruggle.fonewrf.-The robter, 'who ,ya S :Srmed intli. a ■ revplTer, , ;'.fii-ed •- twice, : rand vseriously wpiinded Sinclair in' tho; groin - ■'. ■■■■■ '- ■■■ robbsr.. was/arrested afford PIJ9S?.- 'Uirjiig,which ha. flred,:several"shots'at ■h«;;D|irsuer|, .and,,i||i|iqted nns iy .iiijnries , . OB:o B : tljo ]|ead rof.CoDs abe Gates .(»■'.Jf e w-V-Ze ß . , it "Wifji: thV4f of t4 rcyojver.-.; Qa(;eg .repejyed'.: imiiijdiato ■, ti?>n;.as..a reward. : for..hiss ti|Bye)"y- J, .-- * ''--•.