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INDECENT ASSAULT. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association) DUNEDIN, November 26. Alexander Cuthbert Hubbard, aged 60, was sentenced to one year’s reformative on four charges of indecent assault. THEFT ADMITTED. CHRISTCHURCH, November 24. Leonard Ernest Clemens, until recently secretary of the Christchurch Operatic Society, pleaded guilty to the theft of £7 8s from the funds of the society when he appeared before Mr E. D. Mosley, S.M., this morning. ;He was convicted and ordered to come up for sentence within six months if called upon, a condition being that the money should be refunded.
CHARGE DISMISSED
CHRISTCHURCH, Nov. 26
A charge agginst Charles Edward Baldwin, a Trades Union secretary, of using insulting language at a Socialist meeting in Cathedral Square on November 9th. by applying certain words to Mr Forbes rind Mr Coates, was dismissed by Magistrate Mosley, after Baldwin had expressed regret. The defence said the word "scab” had been used in a political sense not in the customary application.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 November 1931, Page 6
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