A SOLICITOR IMPRISONED
GKAVE BEEACH OF TKU3T.
(By JTelegraph.—Press Association.? - ; WELLINGTON, this day. In the Supreme Court to-day Cathro was sentenced to three years' imprislonment. His Honor s"aid a great I breach of trust had been committed. The sum involved was over £1000. and it was not the first time the prisoner had intercepted his master's money. Moreover, he escaped at the first trial by committing deliberate perjury. He could give him seven years, lnit> seeing prisoner would be disbarred, a I lighter penalty would be sufficient. iHis Honor ordered that £39 found on . ! prisoner be paid over to the prosecu-
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 210, 5 September 1899, Page 4
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