CHARGES AND OFFENCES.
........ . ~. TiMAim, This day...... : A middle-aged man , named Thomas" Parkes was arrested at Geraldine on Sunday night, charged with a criminal assault, upon a girl 13 years of ago. Ho : was brought lip to-day at .the MagiWtratq's.-CQurt, .and remanded till .Wednesday. ■..-.. . Oamabu,. Tins day. A case of robbery;'..with violence occurred here .- yesterday . "morning.. Two men named 'Willinm Reid and John Reddon .stopped a nian in the street and" demanded his money, threatening that if he, did not comply they" would knife him.' A scufiie ensued, and tho man, whose name is Johnstone, .was; knocked ; down and: handled.. Hβ;got avvay. from bis ■assailants and 'mounted'his horse, but was pulled.off, and knocked dx> rai again, and robbed of a gpiall cum.an." silver ,and his watch-chain,
which broke as the men were trying to take his watch out of his pocket. Reid and. Reddon wei-e arrested,; and were brpuybt up at the Resident Magistrates's Court today and remanded.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4145, 4 November 1884, Page 3
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157CHARGES AND OFFENCES. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4145, 4 November 1884, Page 3
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