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FOUR YOUTHS DEALT WITH. (Per Press Association). NAPIER, May 24, For assault and attempting to alarm persons in a dwelling by discharging explosives, Stanley' Jordan Madden v . as ordered by the Supreme Court today to be returned to the care of the Welfare Department, Ronald Herbert Floyd and Robert Floyd were placed on three years' probation, and a juvenile, whose name was suppressed, was, placed under the supervision of the Child Welfare Officer. In announcing the decision of the Court, Mr Justice Blair said he had to' recognise the jury's verdict. He expressed regret that he was not in a position to order a flogging Ho thought the whole affair was lamentable and disgraceful. The stratagem adopted was regrettable, as it. might encourage motorists to . pass any injured person on the roadside. ' F or forgery and uttering, James Ogden Alexander was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 190, 25 May 1934, Page 3
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