NORTON CASE.
THE JURY'S OPINION,
TBKSS ASSOCIATION-—COI'YRIGIIT
Sydney, Oot. 6 The jury in the Norttn-Hajnes case was locked up for s ventoon hours. By agreement,it waa artaugod that a majority vordiol should bo delivered. The jury found Haynes’ charges wero substantiated as follows : Wife-bea'.ing (unanimously), that plaintiff beoamo possessed of Truth by fraudulent moans (oino to tbrer) blackmailing (ten to two), incitement to orime (nine to throe), Grohua’ death (ten to two). The Judge, addressing Hay Des, I said : 11 Yon are acquitted.” I
SENSATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS EXPECTED. PRESS ASSOCIATION —COrYKUIHT Received -1 80 p.m , Oct. 7. Sydiwy. Oot. 7. Sensational developments in the Norton caso arc expected to-morrow. The Attorney general is perusing depositions of Hynes and also contemplates taking steps independently on behalf of tho Crown.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 187, 8 October 1906, Page 3
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127NORTON CASE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 187, 8 October 1906, Page 3
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