Supreme Court, Wangenul.
(Before His ' Honor the 1 Chief Jastice, . l!!i; ,Si»;,Jame"B "Prendergast.) V. ( .. ,
1 Mabch 20,. 1885. . ! ;i ' ,y':;', ''>.■■?%[':.. ' kE^kiscEVv 1 :"■''■ - j William Bees, who was convicted [lost j aesftion • with ; T. Johnson^ of . forging ! telegrams, was brought up for sentence. _. • - : : -^ ; ■;'' ■ ' '■• j Thd asked his Honor to take into consideration the fact that he had been*, m gaol ..for' seven and' a half,' months. / , , /.'::' His Honor s4id that the jury had re-; cpuimendQd prisoner to mercy, andi 7 ,,as| be had apparently 1 been the- victim i of another man's wrong-doing, he would: pass Ia 1 \ lights Bentence;up*!ri him;: . Sen-| tenced to -one month's imprisonment,) w^hardjabpr^ ,#■. ,« ... .,;■•>;. .^ ' ■ : OATTLE STEALING. i fhottia^ George "Vv'atson : wa« arraigned! on a charge of having, on the 21st day! of .July last, Btolen\ certain .cajitle^J^hei property of his employer, Samuel Mat-j thias Curl: v '. • ■ ' V. l •• < The prisoner pleaded not; gnilty. ; Mr Hatchißdu appeared fojr the.i d?-i fence. ■ :•./■(•:'' ' ■ j , The jury returned a vtirdicj;; of , not ( guifty:" ... ■■■ : { . ';■;:: ; : - ■,- . . The" Grown Prosecutor, e;Q'teri?d i 1 nolle prosequi m the other ckseg: Against' the: prisoner, ■'"• " ' ; ' ; •■£>".ui'-\ \
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 91, 21 March 1885, Page 3
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178Supreme Court, Wangenul. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 91, 21 March 1885, Page 3
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