At the Magistrate’s Court, Gisborne, yesterday, a Maori named George Ngarimu, nineteen years of age, was charged with being found by_ night in a. private house in Matawai with intent to commit a crime. The evidence showed that a married woman, a complete stranger to the, accused, was awakened in bed at night by the accused, who was interfering with the bedclothes. She called for assistance, and the accused escaped. The accused pleaded guilty, and was committed to the Supreme Court for sentence. —Press Association. “ When they made motor cycles silent, they could not sell them. Lads who ride them like them noisy,” was a statement made in Hythe Police Court in a silencer case against a motor cyclist. Sinical Sam: “Life is just one wish after another that you’d done something else.”
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Evening Star, Issue 19788, 11 February 1928, Page 2
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133Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 19788, 11 February 1928, Page 2
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