SERVED HIM RIGHT

Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 4 September 1919, Page 4

SERVED HIM RIGHT

; I dont' knoW[Mjd>;LQgan Baldiston, and am npt at all anxious to. Baldiston is, I understand, well;kno,whr?. im; Kort&O stefifktSfifl,G in fact very well-known indeed. This is the man who cruelly flogged ajadidsiofeed-, vinsidog, the unfortunate creature sustaining jSUc'h^eVnbfl^^injWpeV.tl^a^^tl^aa subsequeriily' "to* y W ' M'efstfroy'ed. iThen, v?£he-n. ( vijbs sPg^fipepMsed/. that he e njji<ght,.gst i^t9,rhpJ] w W;Vter Ifor.hi^ tre.at,menf; of %is' dog r ,he H btemUe%'? WarUe^^iir^ atf' Naten was^Stiff^^S^W^Sth,' jhim^jaMt%h%t m #% mMm puries was anothdP iwhich heJhad had nothing to. r dp. But^nW:ingpK)os Eslory wouWf l^sfeo^ B^^kft^ 8 4ned £15 &psf qstg. ■was"charged" with" pe'rj'iji.yjj^CQiivicted, and .s^ntenc^d rtq,^|fur ;moAl^s^■.b^^d^^liourl'.■/¥^^^as punishment bette^,.?.,f-jde^erved 1 Judge StringjS^isttafeingJtQvOjidering~, vjQoggJDg^ in, ;&ddition,«fco^dmiprisonmepfeiin-. a.eer tain' iiclasgr of case. - : -It is?to, bei i.regretted-. ■ that Baldiston could; not: :have been flogged—not for the perjury but for his cruelty,* The punishment would have fitted the crime.;