PERJURY CHARGE
""FALSE EVIDENCE 'IN' COURT. •| ('Per Press Association — Copyright.) AUCKLAND, September 22. As the sequel to a street accident and a subsequent 'successful claim for damages, (Ernest Cheadle, aged 30, a carrier and contractor, was charged to-day with perjury. It is alleged that he was in Symonds St. at 1 P-m----on February 23, and saw an accident, whereas, in fact, he was not there and did not se e the accident. He gave this evidence on behalf of a pedestrian named Karews who was ,awarded £lll6 and c°sts again-t a ’motor truck driver named Halton.
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;.,lt was 1 stated that, there was no eyewStnes's jpf the accident excepting ne,ic4?dd,f. swor e that he saw the 1 trock 'strike Karews. A witness thiu morning said that accused Was with him a<9 day on February \ 23, and they were never in Symbnils Street at tli,, t'rap of the -accident. . • e The ;case is proceeding,
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 September 1932, Page 6
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162PERJURY CHARGE Hokitika Guardian, 22 September 1932, Page 6
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