SATURDAY,NOVEMBER 4TH.
All Pieung was charged by Lawrence Johnston, Tuapeka Flat, with having, on Friday, stolen potatoes and a clothes-iine, his property. The accused pleaded " Not guilty," although he wa3 caught redhanded in the very act, both by Johnston and the policeman. This specimen of humanity presented a demeanour of stolid indifference to all around. His own countrymen pronounced him as periodically insane. He was sent to Dunedin Gaol for a period of two months.
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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 197, 9 November 1871, Page 5
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75SATURDAY,NOVEMBER 4TH. Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 197, 9 November 1871, Page 5
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