SUPREME COURT
WELLINGTON SENTENCES
(Per Press Association.) WSLiMNGTGN, this day. Walter Erase: Sheriffs Harneiss, aged 41, a blacksmith, was to-day sentenced by Mr. Justice Blair in the Supreme Court -to-day to 18 months’ hard labour on each of five charges of breaking, entering and theft, three charges of theft and one of uttering, all the terms to be concurrent, and declared him a habitual criminal. Arthur Augustus Wilson, aged 41. a fisherman, was sentenced to two years’ hard labour on each of four charges of unlawful carnal knowledge to which he pleaded guilty, the terms to be concurrent.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GISH19391220.2.81
Bibliographic details
Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20125, 20 December 1939, Page 7
Word Count
98SUPREME COURT Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20125, 20 December 1939, Page 7
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Gisborne Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.