SUPREME COURT.
WELLINGTON SESSIONS. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Yesterday. , At the Supreme Court yesterday Frank Cootes, a Maori, charged with assault .and robbery, was found guilty of assault with intent to rob, and sentenced to one year's imprisonment. Wellington, Yesterday. In the divorce case Elizabeth Lowther v. Frederick Lowther, a decree nisi Was granted by Mr. Justice Sim. PALMERSTON SESSIONS. Palmerston North, Last Night. At the Supreme Court to-day, before Sir R. Stout, a decree nisi was" granted tot Nellie Bone against E. S. Bone, for desertion, and to Edna H. Edwards v. Arthur Edwards, for drunkenness and failing to provide. In the re-trial of Cornelius Murphy, James McKenzie, Frederick Richard and James Kinchant, for Ussault causing actual bodily harm on Alfred Badcock, of Mataroa,.the jury, after tljrce and a half hours, returned and found Murphy guilty of common assault under great provocation, and not guilty against the others.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 57, 29 August 1911, Page 5
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149SUPREME COURT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 57, 29 August 1911, Page 5
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