A Warning to Law-breakers.
«. [per tress association.] Hawera, March 14. At the District Court to-day Jas. Mercer was sentenced to 3 months' hard labor for assult, and Edward Sacb, charged under tho Bankruptcy Act with haying obtained credit by false pretences, was sentenced to 6 months' hard labor. This Day. At the District Court, John Milne, on two charges under the Bankruptcy Act for incurring debts with no reasonahle or probable grounds or expectation of paying the same, was sentenced to nine 'mouths' hard labor, to run concurrently with other charges proceeding. Wellington, March 14. At the second Supremo Court trial of a young man John Grigg, for criminal assault upon a married woman at Martin* borough, the jury returned a verdict of : guilty, and prisoner was remanded for ] sentence. i This Day. John Grigg, convicted yesterday of a violent assault with intent, was sentenced to seven years and twenty-five ' lashes.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 264, 15 March 1894, Page 2
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