SUPREME COURT.
AT PALMERSTON NORTH,
Palmerston N., May 13,
At the Supreme Court, Morris Pascall Trow, who had* been convicted on two charges of theft, was sentenced to six months’ hard labour, to be followed by eighteen months' reformative treatment. Colin Arthur McDonald, managing editor of the Pallia tun Herald, was sentenced to nine months’ imprisonment with hard labour for misappropriating monies of tho company.
James Wemyss Muir, a taxi driver, was found not guilty on a charge of manslaughter. William Joseph O’Dwyer, who pleaded guilty to obtaining several sums of money by valueless cheques in Dunedin and Palmerston North, was sentenced to a total of four years’ imprisonment.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2276, 14 May 1921, Page 2
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109SUPREME COURT. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2276, 14 May 1921, Page 2
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