BIGAMIST SENTENCED.
Auckland, Last Night. In the Supreme Court to-day Henry Osman, a labourer, aged 45, was sentenced to eight months’ imprisonment for bigamy, He married first in 1914 and contracted a bigamous marriage with a young girl last October. Mr. Justice Reid said: “The girl you married last year was under age and apparently the sole reason you married her was to avoid imprisonment for carnal knowledge.”
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3760, 28 February 1928, Page 3
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68BIGAMIST SENTENCED. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3760, 28 February 1928, Page 3
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