AUCKLAND SUPREME COURT
3!y Telegraph-Press Association. Auckland, July 23. In tlie Supremo Court, Alfred Cham* bera admitted having committed bigamy in Wellington, lie masqueraded as i» single man, and induced a respectable girl to marry him while hie wife was living. Mr. Justice fyilmoiul said tha ' offence was cruel and heartless. Ho i sentenced accused to three years' imprisonment with hard labour. Emanuel Wilson, a man with a police record, admitted t.lio theft of -£20 nnd a wutch,and was sentenced to three years', hard labour. Kobert Bel), for false pretences and • forgery, was sentenced <o twelve months' ! imprisonment and three years' deton* tion. V
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 257, 24 July 1920, Page 6
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104AUCKLAND SUPREME COURT Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 257, 24 July 1920, Page 6
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