GENERAL TELEGRAMS.
TEE McCLYMONT CASES. ■} By Telegraph.—Press Association. ' Dunedin, Lost Night. John Bell MeClymont stood Us retritf at the Supreme Court to-day on a charge of stealing £2l 7s, canteen money of tlio Fourteenth Regiment, and was ao * quitted. In summing up, Judge Sin. commented on the accused's good fortune in having been acquitted on a former 'charge, and expressed the opinion that accused did not leave the court with as ' unstained character. British officers. , " were supposed to be gentlemen, and men' of honor and integrity, and it was clear ► that accused was not that. >' !*. His Honor sentenced John Robert » Henderson to one year's imprisonment - 1 ' with hard labor, on several charges stealing moneys of tEe regiment, exprew sing his regret that a promising careoß had been cancelled, _ -y ——_ >;,,w . v .
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 August 1915, Page 5
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131GENERAL TELEGRAMS. Taranaki Daily News, 17 August 1915, Page 5
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