ALLEGED DUMMYISM.
T&a OhMgo Against Ooltaa* ,tf \ The charge of, alleged dummyism'. against Coleman - raenced before His Justice and a special 1 juryyeiterday, ~ Mr Gully, with him Mr ; Jelliooe',; appeared for the Grown 1 ; and Mr Chapman, with him Mr Gray, peared for the defence. Mr SJkerret > watched the proceedings on bwffif of the lady witnesses. The accused pleaded not guilty. '" v ' On the application of Mr Chapman ' the accused was allowed a seat by his, counsel. In opening the case for the Grown,' Mr Gully Raid that there were-. two qharges against thVaobused < for attempting to commit a fraud ;_ on the land Maws After quoting theLa i n^'A*'^Mr'G\illy v explained that the was to ' prevent. ; , from, acquiring large blocks oflandi It would be shown,that ' had induced seven personß to put in\ applications for certain blocks of land ' not being bona fide fcr their own use. , Evidence win; given'by QMW.I Wright, chief clerk in the £rowu< Lands Office, J.'F. E.'WrighfFßose Joseph, . Hanncher Samuel Jane Sanrtiel, Morris K.' S»muel, : B. O.'S. Mills, and the newspaper reporters. - / The .evidence was similar to (hat. given at the enquiry. \ . •
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3835, 18 June 1891, Page 2
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185ALLEGED DUMMYISM. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3835, 18 June 1891, Page 2
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