WELLINGTON.
This day.
Mr Levin, M.H.R., addressed his con stituents last night and received a u.nani mous vote of confidence.
Supremo Court,
John Thompson, for larceny, was sentenced to twelve months; George Vickerstaff, who stole letters from the Post Office at Carterton, was discharged on his own recognisances to come up for judgment when called upon. The charge of rape, against George Longhurst is now proceeding. Prisoner's counsel applied for leave for the Jury to visit the shed, but the Judge refused, as being exceedingly inconvenient for himself and counsel to visit the spot and the difficulty there would be in preventing communication with the Jury; however, if later on it was found the prisoner would Buffer by not visiting the shed he would allow the application.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3520, 7 April 1880, Page 2
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127WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3520, 7 April 1880, Page 2
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