SUPREME COURT.
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AUCKLAND, yesterday. In the case of John Salmon Taylor, charged with poisoning a horse at T ranktown, the jury disagreed and a new trial was ordered.
Ihe -civil list at the Supreme Court includes claims against- the Auckland Harbor Board,. totalling -£21,788, arising out of an accident to the' steamer Mamari in'Calliope dock. The Shaw, Savill claim is £15,000, and the balance are chiefly claims for injury sustained by workmen. -
In tlio Supreme Court. Arthur Harris, a jockey, aged .20, was found guilty on two charges of criminal assault, and was sentenced to two years’ hard; labor. John Thomas Bonnet, aged 55, pleaded guilty to false pretences, and was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment and declared to be an habitual criminal. I risoner’s record, commencing with a conviction for larceny in 1866, : included 18 convictions, involving 24 years’ imprisonment.
CHRISTCHURCH, yesterday. In tho Suprome Court to-day Oscar Robert Clair pleaded guilty to three charges of forgery, and was sentenccd\to six months’ hard labor on each charge, the sentences to be concurrent. In the Divorce Court an order ivas made for restitution of conjugal rights in Richards v, Richards,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2095, 1 June 1907, Page 2
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