A SOUTHLAND CASE.
CHARGE 01< RAPE DISMISSED. By xulegraph— Press Association. | Inverc!\rgill, Last Night. Recently Annie Casey, while returning from he.r mother's to where she was employed, disappeared, but turned up later, making allegations upon which a young {district farmer, Samuel Muir, was arrested upon a charge of rape. The case was tried to-day, when the girl and eight others gave evidence. ■Mr. Hanlon (Dunedin) addressed the eourt, after which Magistrate Cruickshank dismissed the case, remarking that | from the girl's statement it was clear |to him she could have avoided accused's •ittwtiona if (be hud desired to,
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 February 1918, Page 5
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97A SOUTHLAND CASE. Taranaki Daily News, 20 February 1918, Page 5
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