SUPREME COURT.
By Telegraph—Press Association mv, c- Wanganui, last night. Ihe Supreme Court was opened this morning before the Chief Justice. George Skelton, for horse-stealing, was ordered to come up for sentence when called upon. Accused is a man undergoing a six months’ sentence for theft. A Maori named Otene Pomare, at present doing eighteen months tor false pretences was sentenced to six months. Selina Hughes and John Hughes, on a charge of incest, were found guilty. The woman was recommended to mercy.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 426, 27 May 1902, Page 2
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