SUPREME COURT.
. (Per Press Association.) Wellington, last night. At the Supreme Court to-day James Desmond Cody, for forgery, was sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment. Edward Williamson, for theft, was admitted to probation.
Nelson, last night, ! The Supreme Court was opaned before Mr Justioe Cooper to-day. There was bo criminal'.-business.'. The Judge, in. congratulating the district, said it was his first experience of the kind in the circuit in five years. There are several civil oases, including the combined insurance companies, through the Nelson College Gove-; nore, suing Savage and Sods, contractors, for *9970 for alleged negligent use of fire in burning off old paint, causing the loss of i the old Neleon College, In the divorce suit, Fowler v. Fowler, husband’s petition on the ground of desertion', a decree nisi was granted. .
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1609, 23 November 1905, Page 1
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