GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER.
END OP AWANUI CASE. By Telegraph.— Association. Auckland, Last Night. The trial of Hona Herewini, charged «ith manslaughter through having caused the death of Mei Hemi Hai, at Awanui, on February 7, was concluded before Judge Chapman at the Supreme Court to-day. After a retirement of two hours the jury returned with a verdict of guilty, with a strong recommendation to mercy. A rider was added stating that the amount of drinking apparently permitted among Natives at the Awanui Hotel, was deserving of censure. The Judge deferred sentence.
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 June 1920, Page 5
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91GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER. Taranaki Daily News, 3 June 1920, Page 5
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