SUPREME COURT.
Criminal Sessions.
(By Telegraph,—Press Association)
Wemington, Wodnesday. Yesterday afternoon Thomas Halsail was charged with obtaining by falso pretences at Masterton, on September Ist and 20th,thosumsof £3 and £2respectively from William Keeble,
Tho jury retired at 3,17 p.m., and after an absonce of 25 minutes, returned into Court with a verdict of guilty. Theprisonorwas sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment with hard labour.
Duncan Mcintosh wes charged \ with having obtained by falge protences SA 9s from Albert White at' Ekotahuna on tho 20th August, and £2 from James Jones, of Ekctahuna, on tho samo dato,as well as nnothori £2 on the 21st August. The jury returned a verdict of guilty,
Mr Hindmarsh applied to havo the accused, who is only 21 years of age, admitted to probation, His Honor did not consider that the prisonor was a fit subject for probation, and sontonced him to line months imprisonment with hard labour,
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WDT18941121.2.15
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4882, 21 November 1894, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
151SUPREME COURT. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4882, 21 November 1894, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in