SUPREME COURT.
(By Tolcgraph.—Press Association.) Auckland, September 2. At the Supreme Court, Mr. Justice Chapman, in sentencing John George Hobson for breaches of the Bankruptcy Act, alluded to the prisoner's recklessness, but he had lost practically everything ho possessed. 'Prisoner was ordered to come up for sentence if called upon. Five boys concerned in burglaries in various parts of the city were sentenced as follow Georgo Bartlett and James Smith, formerly industrial school inmates, were ordered to go to Invereargill Gaol for reformative treatment for a period of three years, with a recommendation to the Prison Board to releaso them on probation before fclie expiry, of that term; James King and Thomas Marchbauk wero also ordered three years' reformative treatment, and tho fifth accused, Joseph Christie, now serving > two years' imprisonment with ton years detention for burglary and theft, had his sentence repeated, to be concurrent with tho previous one.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1223, 4 September 1911, Page 3
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150SUPREME COURT. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1223, 4 September 1911, Page 3
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