SUPREME COURT.
Press Association. Lyttleton, February 4. Robert Isbell, alias Bell, alias Snell, alias Brown, has been remanded to Mastered! on February Bfch on a charge, of forgery of a cheque for £5 there. He was arrested here last night. Timaru, February 4. criminal sessions of the Su- ' preme Court opened here this morning before' Mr Justice Denniston, who said that the district was to be congratulated “on its comparative freedom from crime—there were only three cases and all from outside Timaru. Henry Cos, a youth of 19, was sentenced to three months fer breach of the Probation Act. Albert Sims for attempted rape near Ashburton, “was sentenced to six years, the Judge remarking that it would not be safe to allow such a man to mix with society. Accused is only 30 years of age and in 1904 . he was convicted at Wellington for carnally knowing a girl of 10. years.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9065, 4 February 1908, Page 8
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152SUPREME COURT. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9065, 4 February 1908, Page 8
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