SUPREME COURT.
Gisboknb, Tuesday, In tho Supreme Court :Hoani Ngama was sentenced lo twelve months' imprisonment for breaking and entering, In the case against Hill, the jury intimated late last night, after sitting six hours, that that they would be unable to agree, and that they were equally divided, His Honor remarked that was unsatisfactory and absurb, and that uuder tho existing circumstances ho would becompollcd to lock them up all night. Seeing that there was no possibility of a verdiot, it was agreed by the Crown to drop the case and go on with another charge this morning. Tho jury were accordingly discharged,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3305, 10 September 1889, Page 2
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104SUPREME COURT. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3305, 10 September 1889, Page 2
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