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I»M UOTT-D PEEBS ASSOCIATION.] Dunedin. This Day. I^^. At the Supreme Court to-day two cases MM were ttned. In the first, W. McCrain, for stealing a pocket-book and £17 from \ V, hut en Malvern Hills station, was sentenced to' six months. The murder ' " ease against Pearce will be heard on Mo_d_y. Atr D. M„ Stuart has been teta-aed bj Government for the defence. .a* .William Yielding was sentenced to four " -jearf for burglary at Clyde. * "'- Wellington, This day. George Gage, who pleaded guilty to hones stealing, was sentenced to two yeara. The case oi arson against Mvi ler jams been postponed till Monday, owing to the absence of a material witness. Joseph Lyons convicted of passing a •rahieless cheque, was sentenced to 12 ■.oath-' hard labor. . v.'..... Chbistchcech, This Day. The foUowing sentences were pass'd •••■< :! to-day I:—Adolphe1 :— Adolphe Deval, larceny, twelve i : moDthl; Henry Jones, larceny from the perton, fire years: John Lawrence, larceny three years. . John Wilson was acquitted of indecent assault, Morris Cavanagh was acquitted of larceny.
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 4, 10 January 1884, Page 3
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