SOUTHERN NEWS.
A PERJURY CHARGE. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) REEFTON, this day. A young man, John Cameron, was some time since fined £5 before Justices for using obscene language to a barmaid in a hotel, and in giving evidence absolutely denied the allegation, being supported by two of his mates. The Crown instituted proceedings for perjury, and the Magistrate commited Cameron to the District Court. The charge against one of his mates is proceeding.
UNION COMPANY'S TRAINING SHIP. DUNEDIN, this day.
In connection with the rumoured establishment by the Union Company of a training ship, about one hundred aplications have been already received from boys of the Dominion. The ship Dartford, which was suggested, has been chartered to proceed to Kaipara to load timber for Sydney
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 146, 19 June 1908, Page 2
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125SOUTHERN NEWS. Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 146, 19 June 1908, Page 2
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