The Invercargill Sensation.
NOT GUILTY. [By Telegraph.] (Per Press Assoc i a fioti.) Invercat.gill, Sept. 22. The Supreme Court was occupied all day with the hearing of the charge of conspiracy to procure abortion against Caroline Matthews and Richard W. Hall. The jury after half-an-hour's retirement returned a verdict of not guilty. The defence was that Hall simply consulted Dr Ton-ance to attend Mrs Matthews in the event of a natural miscarriage.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 433, 23 September 1897, Page 3
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72The Invercargill Sensation. Hastings Standard, Issue 433, 23 September 1897, Page 3
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