WELLINGTON SUPREME COURT.
By Telegraph—Press Association. WELLINGTON, February 7. *At the Supreme Court, Ernest Dyton, aged 17, charged with„indecent assault on a nine-year-old girl, was found guilty ofV cbmmon assault, and admitted to probation for twelve months, being 'ordered to. pay the cost of the prosecution. Francis John Baucke was ordered to keep the peace for two years and pay the costs of prosecution. This man had been discovered hanging about his cousin's house at midnight* and when they sallied out to chastise him he fired a revolver. The jury had acquitted him of firing with intent, but found him guilty of common assault. Kenneth Kidd, and Michael O'Donnell were charged with assault and robbery. Kidd pleaded guilty. O'Donnell was found guilty of assault only. Sentence was deferred. William Condon, who had been acquitted on the previous day of indecent assault, was put forward on a second charge of a similar character. The Crown offered no evidence and the prisoner was discharged.] '
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8353, 8 February 1907, Page 5
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162WELLINGTON SUPREME COURT. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8353, 8 February 1907, Page 5
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