SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST CITY COUNCILLOR
By Telegraph—Press ' Association. Dunedin, August, 27. lii tlic. Magistrate's Court to-day,' Mattliew Bradley, ti City Councillor, aged 62 years, was charged with carnally know-
ing a girl over the age of 15 and under 16. Chief Detectivo Bishop, .who prosecuted,' suggested that the Court, which was crowded, should be cleared as "the details of the case were'pretty bad." The Magistrate (Mr. -Bartholomew) then ordered tlio'Court to be cleared, arid forbade tho publication of. details of the evidence. The accused, who reserved hi' defence,. was committed for trial,, bail being allowed.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 287, 28 August 1920, Page 7
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95SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST CITY COUNCILLOR Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 287, 28 August 1920, Page 7
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