SUPREME COURT
PRISON EPS SENTENCED. By Tele graph' — Per P ress Association l WELLINGTON, June 16. Prisoners were sentenced as follows •»; ; Cyril Anderson, (fifteen charges), and Francis William Trembath (fifteen charges) to district borstal, not exceeding two years’. Sherlock/Anderson, nine charges, to 18 months’ reformative detention. William Richard Dickson, one charge to twelve months’ reformative. * breaking, entering and theft in Manawa'tu dis-
trict. Charles Bertie Fittes, 59, forgery, uttering and bigamy, to two years’ ..hard for .bigamy, .and 18 months’ imprisonment on the other charge, to* he concurrent; - Ronald C. Douglas,' breaking, entering by night 'and theft, to' twelve months’ reformative. Counsel urged that some evidence of Douglas’ real character wan given by the fact that he was a senior rugby player and rugby was, a national game. His Htonbur—'Unfortunately ; banking* and entering is becoming a national gameHis Honour further remarked that there was quite good teams in detention camps. Ebenzeer James Oarley, for incest, to two years’ hard. Benjamin Church, breaking, entering and theft, to twelve months’ reformative.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 June 1932, Page 6
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