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* PRISONERS SENTENCED. (Per Press' Association — Copyright,.) n ■■ avid Islington, jute is. L i .-Prisoners were sentenced by Justice -Blair to-day. - 'Harol-d Arthur Ede, falsifying accounts as a servant, with intent to -'defraud, twelve months’ probation. -i -'-William Hautapa. Wereta, unlawful, ‘carnal knowledge, four yeans’ hard. Ac'hibald Walter McColl, theft,, to -two years’ hard." [ ■ CHARGE DISMISSED; ”5 cA AUCKLAND, July 18. ’■** A "charge against Charles . Stewart-; "Leahy ;; 44, a solicitor, of receiving £29 ( ? i>¥'lrv cheque . and fraudulently ’'omittnig to pay the same, thereby com'hiiittiiig theft, was dismissed to-day, after a concerning mortgages’. A fiTlie Magistoate/s'hid .Leahy Vcotrdnet had been somewhat peculiar, hut no. criminal intent bad been shown. There was no failed to account for the money to the person named in charge. The charge was laid on a private information. .C'ounsell for accused said it was really .a quest : op ,accounting between client and solicitor"and therej had heepi eohsiderable ill feeling.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 July 1932, Page 6
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153COURT NEWS. Hokitika Guardian, 18 July 1932, Page 6
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