TIMARU.
Wednesday. At the' Supreme Court, Friedlander was acquitted of rape. Cornelius Fell, on whom sentence had been deferred, bolted from the gang on the way from gaol. The warder fired three shots, but missed him. Three previous convictions being proved, the judge sentenced him to ten years' penal servitude. Kellan and Davies, for highway robbery, received four years and eighteen months respectively. Sherrin, committed for libel on Gr. M. Reed, received three months, having been in gaol already three months. Cumming, the publisher, was fined £100. Mr Stout lectured here last night on the Local Option Bill, and resolutions were passed in. favour of the bill, and a petition adopted for Mr Stafford to present to the Assembly.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2631, 14 June 1877, Page 2
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119TIMARU. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2631, 14 June 1877, Page 2
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