PALMERSTON SESSIONS
SMALL LIST OF CASES Press Association PALMERSTON IST., Tuesday. The quarterly session of the Supreme Court opened today before Mr. Justice Blair, who said the district was maintaining its reputation as a law-abiding-community. True :bills were returned as follow: —William Wallace Clifford, for alleged breaking and entering with intent to commit a crime; Norman Alfred Miller, for alleged sheep-stealing; Charles Robertson, for allegedly causing death by negligent or reckless driving. In reference to the last case, which arose out of the death of a gatekeeper at the Gorge Bridge, near Woodville, the Gand Jury commented on the method of operating the gate, and suggested that the gate should be mechanically operated in order to safeguard the operator.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 807, 30 October 1929, Page 11
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