SUPREME COURT.

Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1928, Page 8

SUPREME COURT.

(By Telegraph—Prosfi Association). AUCKLAND, Dec. 17. in (lie Supreme Court, Dorothy Maineli, alias Meyriek, a well-dressed woman, admit led two charges ol I urge ry. Mr .Justice Krazor said that it was not a ease in which he should send the prisoner to gaol hut in Ihe interests ot her baby, she should stay another two months at the 'Salvation Army Maternity Home and afterwards go to the Mount Magdila Home. Christchurch. for two years, to come up tor sentence if called upon within the next two years. Donald Mnefarlane Fraser, for forging a testimonial to obtain employment as a chemist, was ordered to pay the cost of the prosecution without further penalty. James Raymond Smith, for making a false declaration at Dargarville under the Marriage Act, a.ud Elsie Mildred Smith, who pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting, were admitted to probation for one year. Lyle Mary Baker, aged nineteen, for permitting the use of an instrument for an illegal purpose, was admitted to probation for two years. Ohif Christian Knrlson was sentenced to twelve months’ hard labour lor breaking and entering. William Cecil Rhodes to twelve months’ hard labour for stealing a horse, and Edward Kelly to two years’ probation for supplying a noxious thing.