A Dying Man In the Dock.
SENTENCED TO FOUR YEARS' HARD LABOUR. AUCKLAND, December 23. In the Supreme Court, Henry Lawrence Hamilton, charged wth two forgeries, committed soon after serving a sentence for a similar offence, pleaded illness. The Crown Prosecutor said he understood accused was in a dying condition. Mr Justice Denniston imposed an indeterminate sentence with four years ' hard labour on each charge, to be concurrent. Frederick Huntly St. Clair, charged with theft from his employer and false pretences, was sentenced to six months' hard labour.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 9013, 24 December 1907, Page 5
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88A Dying Man In the Dock. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 9013, 24 December 1907, Page 5
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