THE COURTS.
By Telegraph,—Press Association. Oliristc'liurch, Last Niglit. At tlie .Magistrate's Court to-day, Mary Jlalining, proprietor of a nursing Jionie, was charged undvr section 15 of th<i Registration Act, 1908, 'with failing to notify the Registrar of the birth of u child at her home. Coira-sel stated that the case was the first beard under I the new Act, and thv Magistrate ,-<m vitteil and disciiarged tile defendant. I It is understood that the Jieei -,..tj •steps were taken ,0-tlAy i,o a! agaiiLst the decision of Mr. Jl. W. liish- . op, S.M., in ttu; cases in wiliicli (ieorge I Rankin and 1\ 11. Christian, booksellers' assistants in the eity, were fined for having sol<| literature which the Magis'lrate held to be indivent in character. It is probable that appeals will be dealt with by M:\ Justice Denniston next month.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 254, 20 October 1908, Page 2
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139THE COURTS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 254, 20 October 1908, Page 2
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