DUNEDIN.
This day.
The- criminal session?, commenced this morning. His Honor in bis charge to the Jury, merely referred briefly to the cases on the calendar, remarking that none of them calledifor special comment. There are six cases involring charges of in" decency. George Henry Hill pleaded guilty to a charge of house-breaking ; he was sentenced to.six months'imprisonment. Robert Galbraith (two indict:ments) for forgery; received a similar jsebtehce. » The Presbyterian Synod commenced its sitting last night. The Rev. Cbisholm !of Tokomairira is Moderator.
The City Council voted £500 as the mayoral salary for the year. At^ the Supreme Court, in the case of John" Yprston, convicted of attempted' rape, sentence was deferred. William Forshaw pleaded guilty to two indictments of stealing sewing- machines; sentence was deferred.'
Several gentlemen, members of the Ivo Bligh team of cricketers, intend risiting New Zealand. , . •
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4380, 17 January 1883, Page 2
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140DUNEDIN. Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4380, 17 January 1883, Page 2
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