SIX MONTHS’ HARD
MAX GAOLED FOR, PERJURY
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AUCKLAND, July 25
Walter •Tepania, - aged 30, was sentenced by .Mr Justice Smith, to-day to six months’ .-hard'- labour fo r perjury,T'he Judge - said ' that accused, when prosecuted for shooting with--out a license, ,io]d the ..Magistrate that he had a license, and ‘though warned four times by the ' Magistrate. persisted in his statement. He had asked the ranger to date the license May 13 and when the ranger refused and dated it May 15, accused altered it to May 13. It was impossible to do anything but impose simple term of imprisonment, i ;
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 July 1933, Page 6
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103SIX MONTHS’ HARD Hokitika Guardian, 25 July 1933, Page 6
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