SUPREME COURT.
PALMERSTON NORTH SESSIONS.
By Telegraph.—Press Association. Palmerston North, May 13. In the Supreme Court Morris Pascall Trow was convicted on two charges of theft and sentenced to six months’ hard labor to be followed by 18 months’ reformative treatment. Palmerston N., Last Night. Colin Arthur McDonald, managingeditor of the Pahiatua Herald, was sentenced to nine months’ imprisonment with hard labor for misappropriating moneys of the company. James Wemyss Muir, taxi driver, was found not guilty on a charge of manslaughter. William Joseph Odwyer, who pleaded guilty to obtaining several sums of money by valueless cheques in Dunedin and Palmerston North, was sentenced to a total of four years’ imprisonment.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 May 1921, Page 5
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111SUPREME COURT. Taranaki Daily News, 14 May 1921, Page 5
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