AUCKLAND.
This day. Thomas Gray, Joseph Knight, and Joseph Allen, charged with assaulting a constable, were acquitted. Thomas Capper, for uttering a forged order for five pounds, received nine months.
Francis Lynch, charged with appearing at Coromandel as a voter and falsely answering to the name of William Wright at Wangapoua, pleaded ignorance, and having done the act at the suggestion of another. Sentence: nine months' imprisonment.
Wareham, of the Waste Lands Department, appeared to answer a charge of contempt of Court, in writing a letter to Judge Gillies pleading the cause of a prisoner named Draper. Wareham pleaded ignorance. The Judge severely admonished him, and discharged him.
Dr J. G. Smith has been sent to the quarantine station.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2495, 4 January 1877, Page 2
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119AUCKLAND. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2495, 4 January 1877, Page 2
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