SUPREME COURT.
WELLINGTON SESSIONS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. At the Supreme Court to-day, Ronald Seaforth Jones, a lad who had absconded from the Weraroa training school and who admitted several charges of theft, was committed to Burnside industrial school. Alfred Langley and Roland John Ranger were acquitted on a charge of breaking into a tobacconist's shop at Masterton and stealing goods therefrom. Charles Taylor, a young man was' found guilty of an unnatural offence, and was sentenced to ten years' hard labor, with 25 lashes with the cat-of-oine-tails.
AUCKLAND SESSIONS. Auckland, Tuesday. In the Supreme Court, Frank Hawthorn Sutton pleaded guilty to five charges of forgery and one of falsification at Raglan. He was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment with hard labour.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 241, 17 November 1909, Page 3
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124SUPREME COURT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 241, 17 November 1909, Page 3
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