SUPREME COURT.
Tuesday. George Patterson was charged with having, on 19th March, at Masterton, assaulted' Edward Jewell, and stolen from his person £3 15s in money, a gold ring, and a pocketbook containing papers. The accused, who was undefended, pleaded not guilty. After hearing the evidence, which was similar to that recently given in the Masterton R.M. Court, ,the jury returned a verdict of guilty, and the prisoner was sentenced to three years' imprisonment,
(By Telegraph), Dunedin, April 10. James McFarren, a boy of fifteen, was charged with a criminal assault on a little girl not four years old. The jury retired at 4.30 p.m., and at 9 o'clock had not agreed, and were locked up for the night. Wellington, Wednesday. Charles Hamilton, who pleaded guilty to forgery at Masterton, was sentenced to three years, John Astley, alias Carling, convicted of larceny, got two years,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2870, 11 April 1888, Page 2
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145SUPREME COURT. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2870, 11 April 1888, Page 2
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