BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
From ths New Zealand Press Association.) Wellington, June 17. The ship reported yesterday as th« Jubilee proves to be the John A. Holt, from Sunderland, with railway iron, for Wellington and Lytfcelton. The torchlight procession last£night was highly successful. Invercargill, June 17. The Supreme Court was opened, before Mr Justice Chapman, yesterday. Tbomaß Allan pleaded gulty to a charge of stabbing a policeman, and was sentenced to two years' hard labor ; Peter Summers, charged with larceny, was found not guilty, and discharged ; James Yardley, charged with robbery with violence, was found not guilty of the robbery, but pleaded guilty to the minor count of assault, and on it was sentenced to one month's imprisonment; James Dawkins, George Davis, William Metcalf, William Fisher, Thomas Lane, and John Collins, also charged with robbery with violence, pleaded guilty of assault, and the robbery charge was withdrawn. The first two, being ringleaders, were sentenced to six months' imprisonment, the others to four months' imprisonment. James M'Laren, indicted for stabbing with intent, was found not guilty, and discharged.
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Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 3222, 18 June 1873, Page 3
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176BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Evening Star, Volume VIII, Issue 3222, 18 June 1873, Page 3
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