Police Court.
this" day. : . (Before.. Messrs , Snelson and Waldegray^J%P.) ; FORGERY AND UTTERING. ' John Seo : tt,aboy of rather j>reposses-i sing lajTpearan^^ii and heatiy dressed, \ about 11 years 1 -old, -was charged with! Jbavjng . forged . (th^ name of &;. :S6utheV j jßa,ker v at.whpse,officp, he was employed' lately, to' a' chepue drawn on the Bank oft Australasia for the 'sum of M 6s, on the ; 6th December, and having tried to cash tßam&atMfleveVal'atOres; 7 : " ■"' ; ! "'' " ; Accused who &&&'■ represented by Mrj Q. F. Hawkins, pleaded guilty to the! charge. ,\,., u .-.■.} ..„ ;,.•;...-. >'. un. : - : ' The constable requested that the case be, dealt with, suniniarily if the fatherywno \ 'w.flst'present, didlnb't bbjecV '""" ,' . ' ... i The' father^belng called deposed to tlie : age of the boy being 11 years and 4 j «B«nths.' > " r '~""'":"* ~ • , Mr Hawkins asked the Bench that no Jmpris^^nent , be. lordered, but that the ! Tbpy./rejjeise a; ; w,hiK»ing,and thaVthe sug. \ geswoii'of.tihe constable re tUe ip^dusiirial we&oiblbe. cpxaplied,^iithv . . ' ' jss BenpHUaviog duly considered the and. the prppiar punishmep.t to a4miiuster, ordered t ax strokes of a birch rod. and kept imprisoned for the space of J4 $ays until the Eesident Magistrate make an order re his being sent to the Catholic School a,t Nelson as suggested by the ' \
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 8, 8 December 1884, Page 3
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195Police Court. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 8, 8 December 1884, Page 3
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