Offences Against Young Girls.
——o Proceedings is the Supreme Court
(Per Press Association.) 3N\KHCAIMiILL, Sept ;i At the .Supreme Court, on SotuiA a out (, 4l lanah - 11 s ' n S' u Jiian tLU , nb , Qllt 43 . was charged with i kl »°wledgo of a girl fifteen not L !," J T S Tho jur - v c0,,1d oI ? s . u , u '. aml w,, rc discharged. A ew trial is to bo token. The evidence disclosed that the girl, who had''h,> the vicinity of Dunedin, ad been wandering in Southland for ecks, cohabiting with men in huts, it is a leged that two young fellows took her to Marrnh's houso, in (M\n, ami, that she remained with him until the polico got wind of the condition of 'things, In Iho oaNo (J. Smith v. AV. Mckenzie, ft claim for £3OO for the so--ductjon of plaintifi'a daughter, the parties agreed to a verdict for £25 and costs, Tho girl was only fourteen years old when seduced, and she gave birth to & child in February last.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7916, 4 September 1905, Page 2
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171Offences Against Young Girls. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7916, 4 September 1905, Page 2
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