A DEGRADED INDIVIDUAL
By Telegraph— Press Association. Auckland, Lust Night. In the police court Percy E. Tapp and John P. Bathgate, Lh ( . latter formerly a Presbyterian home missioner at Helcnsville, were charged with using threatening language at Remueru. According to the statement of Detective McMalion, Tapp had received great provocation. Tapp, in court, accused Bathgate of having ruined his sister, lie and anoluer brother found Bathgate with their sister, and were holding him when the detective arrived. Bathgate, in court, admitted that Tapp had had great provo-l cation. The Bench bound both accused to keep the peace. Bathgate was then charged with having failed to maintain his illegitimate child. He admitted parentage and was ordered to pay 7s (id weekly and £ll expenses. Bathgate stated that he had a wife and three children, but agreed to pay if given time. He was ordered to lind a surety in a sum of £SO.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 65, 13 April 1909, Page 2
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152A DEGRADED INDIVIDUAL Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 65, 13 April 1909, Page 2
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