THE RUA TRIAL
•".VERDICT MISUNDERSTOOD.".
Eight members of the jury by which the Maori "prophet" Rua was tried at the Supremo Court,,have signed a petition to Parliament representing that their verdiot was misunderstood by Mr. Justice Chapman (states the "New Zealand Herald"), 'i'ho petition was forwarded to Mr. O. H. Poole, M.P., in Wellington, but it arrived there after his departure at the close of the session, and has since been returned to him in Auckland. Mr. Poolo has accordingly forwarded the document to the Minister of Justice for consideration, /
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2853, 18 August 1916, Page 5
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90THE RUA TRIAL Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2853, 18 August 1916, Page 5
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