ALLEGED ARSON
A FATHER'S OH.ARGI
NOT ACCEPTED BY MAGI,STRATI
i By Telegraph —ter tress Association)
CHRISTCfiURCIL April 19
A remarkable ease, in which a father made a statement to the police declaring that, his son had committed arson, and lie himsclt was an accomplice in the alleged crime, was heard hv .Magistraee- -Mosley to-day. It was contended that the la I tiers a I legations were made miller the influence of drink anil out ol spile. The Magistrate *iid he would n-! accept the father's .st:ory and discharged both -accused, 'Michael .loseplt D'Cnuior Siuir., and Michael -l"Seph O'C-uH'or .hill! . The dwelling destroyed was insured for £2OO. uliTli the Cmnpniy paid to t lie son.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 April 1932, Page 6
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114ALLEGED ARSON Hokitika Guardian, 19 April 1932, Page 6
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