CHARGE OF PERJURY.
GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL SENTENCED. (Received Last Night, 11.5 o'clock.) BERLIN, May 8. Advices from Windhoek, Africa, state that Baron von W»ech(ten, a Government official, was sen/tenced to sixteen aaid a-'half roonrthis' imprisonment on a. charge of perjury. He denied the authorship of an anonymous letter produced at a. trial in wthdeh Vouroy, a. journalist, was convicted and sentenced to a term of imprisonment. Vouroy had broughit certain charges against the officials of the Protectorate. Handwriting experts pronounced that the letters in von Waechtan's prosecution; suggested that 'they were written with the object of diverting suspicion from himself.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10233, 9 May 1911, Page 5
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99CHARGE OF PERJURY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10233, 9 May 1911, Page 5
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