DUNEDIN, Monday.
Judge Williams, in charging the Grand Jury, said although the number of cases was in excess of the average there were none of serious character, the majority being larcencies of a common-place description. The only special feature in the calendar was that a number of females were amongst the accused. James McNeill and Jas. McFarlane pleaded guilty to a charge of house-breaking, the former beirg sentenced to six months and the latter, who is an old offender in Christchurch, to three years. The bill against ElLsa Cummins for larceny was thrown out. Philip De Menrich, for forgeiy, got six months. Edward Adams was convicted of house-breaking, and sentence was deferred. Dm ing the gale which was blowing on Saturday a -horse and van were blown over by a gust of wind, and the driver was slightly injured. The van was smashed to pieces, and the cover blown a quarter of a mile away.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1873, 8 July 1884, Page 2
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155DUNEDIN, Monday. Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1873, 8 July 1884, Page 2
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