ASSAULT ON A GIRL
MAXIMUM PENALTY INFLICTED. By Tolegranh—Press Assoolallon. Dunedin, Novemto 2. At the Supreme Court to-day, Matthew Bradley, aged 52. An ex-city- councillor, whs charged with committing a serious nssault on a girl under the ago of 18 years. The jury, after an absence of forty minuto3, returned with a verdict of guilty. Mr. Justice Sim, in passing sontence, said that in view of tho fact that accused took advantage of his position na employer of tho prosecutrix, ho would indict the maximum penalty of tivo years' imprisonment.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 33, 3 November 1920, Page 7
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90ASSAULT ON A GIRL Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 33, 3 November 1920, Page 7
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