MAORI SENTENCED FOR ASSAULT
By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, May 29. A young Maori named Jfotu Kaire, convicted last year with another Native of common assault at Kaikohe, the original charge having been robbery with violence, was sentenced at the Supreme Court. Mr. Justice Stringer remarked that the prisoner had been described as one of the worst Maoris in tho district. The police considered he would not hesitate to hold up a man and rob him. Th<i other Aative had been sentenced to six months imprisonment. Motu would be sentenced to the full term for common assault, twelve moaths.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3097, 30 May 1917, Page 5
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98MAORI SENTENCED FOR ASSAULT Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3097, 30 May 1917, Page 5
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