SUPREME COURT.
Sentences Passed. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Wellington, Tuesday, I In the Supreme Court this morning, Jaraea Catt (23), on four charges of horse stealing, was sentenced to three years' penal servitude, the sentences to be concurrent. The prisoner said he was driven to crime through boing unable to obtain remunerative employment to maintain his wife and children, the former being ill, On the charge of escaping from oustody ho was ordered to come up for sentence wlion called on to do so. Frederick Mitchell was sentenced lo three years' for forgery, and Wm. Gilbert to twelve months' for the same offence, In the latter cuso the sentence is to take effeot at the expiraI tion of the terra he is now serving,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4362, 7 March 1893, Page 2
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123SUPREME COURT. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4362, 7 March 1893, Page 2
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