SPECIAL TELEGRAMS TO THE "WAIKATO TIME S."
Auckl md, Monday, 7-30 p.m. The Supreme Court oponcil to-day. Chief Ju.-tticc Arney commented strongly upon tho wretched state of the depositions from country dbtriots, m;iny of them being interlined nnd illegible. He said the crimes on the calender were not attributable to utter ignorance ; all the prisoners, except one boy, could read and writu, which fuct allowed that elementary education, although it might sharpen the wits, did not deeply instruct and improve the mind. Ho hoped that tho recent legislation on education would result in the diminution of crime in the noxt generation. Cuthbertion, for stealing post letter, was sentenced to throe years' imprisonment with hard labour. William Bridges, for larceny, was sentenced to six monthi' imprisonment. Arrived— Phoebe. Bank of New Zealand third sold to-day at £16 10s; New Zealand Insurance, £17 10i ; Thames Gas, 343 : Cure, 10s ; Nonparicl, 20s ; Tokatet, DSa to 38s ; Bismarck, 355.
7 50 p.m. Walker, charged with cattlo itc3ling in Northern Wairoa, lias been arvjuitted. The Grand Jury throw out bill against Knott; for beastiality ; found truo bills in Coromtndcl quicksiher aue, and Macadam, for manslaughter.
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Waikato Times, 7 January 1873, Page 2
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