SUPREME COURT SESSIONS.
(H? Telegraph.—Frem Aisociatldn.).. „ Hamilton, February It. ' .At tho Stinrcrao 'Court to-day, before Mr. Justico'Cooper,'Joseph Mathers, farmer, was acquitted on a charge of alleged theft of a heifer,/ A ipan named FarralJoy'wns found guilty of bratohes of tho Bankruptcy Act, and sentenced to three months' imprisonment. In sentencing an elderly man named John Kennedy, of; assault, on a;,girl twclvo yeara of age'at Ngaruawahia, "hiia Honour said that' prisoner .was an object for pity and compasfilon, and, in his opinion, should, be in Borno hospital between a lunatic asylum and general hospi'al—not oiactl.v in gaol —■rharfl n man suffering from this diseaw wild be kept for a lengthy period.He ordered prisoner to bo detained for' reformtilivi for ten years, and he would rnnltn a rflport on' the case to the J'riwit Hoard.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1672, 12 February 1913, Page 4
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133SUPREME COURT SESSIONS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1672, 12 February 1913, Page 4
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