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[run PRESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT.] FOUR YEARS. GISBORNE, This Day. At the Supreme Court, John Sheriff i Dodds, who pleaded guilty to embezzle- j mentof £ISOO from Gisborne Gas Coy., j was sentenced to four years imprisonment. defence commision. \ DUNEDIN. This Day. 1 It is understood the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the expenditure of the Deience, Department will consist of Justice Stringer, Mr. Peter Enrr accountant of Dunedin and Mr. Chrirles Rhodes of Auckland. appeal court sentence. HAMILTON, This Dav. At the Supreme Court, Justice Cooper delivered the judgment of the Appeal Court, in the case of Ph'llio Crago, charged with attempted murder, who was sentenced to 5 years reformative treatment. Crago wished to make a charge of malicious treatment in Invercargill and Waikeria prisons and i was advised by his Honour to forward 1 them to the Judge when they would ,be sent to proper authorities •
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 December 1917, Page 3
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