CHARGE OF SHEEP-STEALING
r■ . ' ° . " HBjr-J3?e!effra®lL—Piwb Aeaocifctfott.) •' Tfmaru, February 5. Hearing of nvidence in tie charge of . stealing against Robert Guthrie, cf. Mount Nessing, Albury, -has ■ been ;conclrided. Judge Denniston sums up in •the ; morning. Accused and bis sons, 'Strio assist him, denied altering, any ear- : marks;; Accused said he. believed it had .teen done by someone to injure him, /but-lie was advised not to name anyone. 'Am important point for the defence was ■ that some of .the faked earmarks did ;iiot convert the marks to accused's. (The prosecution pointed out that the ;new marks made the sheep nobody's except the man in possession, as no one. iJiad such a mark registered. The deIfenco called witnesses to prove ill-fcel-jiag on tha part of complainant towards wxmsed, and this was replied to by (similar evidence on t'he otner side.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2378, 6 February 1915, Page 10
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137CHARGE OF SHEEP-STEALING Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2378, 6 February 1915, Page 10
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