SUPREME COURT.
WANGANUI SESSIONS. ' ''^fl By Telegraph—Press Association.' • v}?|. Wanganui, Last' Night. " '■:*;(, In the Supreme Court this morning, *>-.' Carl Frederick Zeigler was found guilty/,fe of stabbing at Mangaweka and senvgffi* teneed to twelve months' hard labor j at the New Plymouth Gaol. "The Chief •• "A Justice said the statute provided as the < '$ maximum penalty, imprisonment for life,' yj.\ but in view of prisoner's previous good \'i character he imposed a light sentence.' -,_„s George Stewart, with a long list (A-■'-'• previous convictions, was sentenced to . ;';'* six months' imprisonment for theft, and '/, ~ declared an habitual criminal. - »: ■'* At the Supreme Court to-day the re- ' '\ trial of Peter Hugh Ferguson for alleged, '■'[ rape at Taihape resulted in accused,being found guilty of indecent assault. He >■-•• will he sentenced by the Chief Justice ~' ■■' to-morrow, '-'(
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 201, 22 February 1912, Page 5
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129SUPREME COURT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 201, 22 February 1912, Page 5
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