SUPREME COURT
SENTENCES AT HAMILTON.
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HAMILTON, November 21. Found guilty of wilfully setting fire to a Fraiukton billiard-saloon on August 21, Ira George L) .nd, a brush merchant, was sentenced to two years’ hard labour, to he-followed by three years’ reformative detention, by Mr Justice Herdman in the Supreme Court at Hamilton.
“The wilful destruction of property hy fire is one of the most serious offences we have to dfelT with,” commented His Honour.
Charles Barclay Dewar, received two years’ hard labour on a- charge of breaking and entering the Te Arohh borough council on October 8.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 November 1932, Page 6
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