A MISSING SHERIFF.
[by ri;i,KGH.U'H.— own coHHL^i'oxi)i;.\r.] CHitTsrcHUiiCH, Monday. Ar the opening of tlie Supieme Comt civil Mttings, to-d.iy, a delay of inoic than half-an-huiu was causi-d by the ahsonco of the shenfF, who had a ]urv panel m his possession, iTiihtico Johnston c\pie«<ecl einbarassinent, os, should he deem it nocossary to inflict d heavy hue on the shenff, tliero was no depufcy-hheiiff. Tlie nniomii of inconvenience was \eiy nu\it, because 3(5 pßi sons weie snnnnonod to foini a jury of four, and tlnih 32 wete subjected to nnnecebsaiy annoyance. Messongei s weie debpatched in all dnections foi the nursingshenft, but all failed to tmd him, and at length the difficulty was got over, at his Honour's suggestion, by a jury being balloted for out of the jiuors piesent,
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1915, 14 October 1884, Page 2
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129A MISSING SHERIFF. Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1915, 14 October 1884, Page 2
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