On a charge of forgery and false pretences, at Napier, an elderly man named John Simpson" (alias McCoombe) ivas sentenced! to-day, by Mr. Justice Chapman, to three years' imprisonment, and declared to be an habitual prim inn, I. A •native youth naiced Ruakana Hnxu, for theft at Warrca, was sentenced to twelre months. The cable steamer Iris berthed alongside the Home trader, Matatija, this morning to take on board sixteen miles of cable of various sizes.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19080601.2.65
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 130, 1 June 1908, Page 5
Word Count
76Untitled Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 130, 1 June 1908, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.
Log in