FALSE PRETENCES.
\ MARKWICK FOUND. GUII.TYVJURY , 'The jury, found,'HaroiirMarkwick (36)," '(Mr, Npblejfguilty»{yeeterday on a; charge--.-pf ..'obtaining- -£AOj; by falsely representjijgj.that there; waa no ingney or encumbrance; owing; upon , horse that he sold in February; to Hobert Henry Gibbons. In returning itaserdicit the • jury • added a ■ recommendation, to [ mercy; :. '• ■ - f.- , : •: •—• .<" r* ■ ;Hia Honor -Herdman), I said; that' latitude «6ul'dindt; Bβ pleMed ai' an excuse 'in deals'of '■'> this*nSture. Accused - 'sold' the' -horse »and '''kept' 'the' £40 for himself, when he owed money to anothei ■': party under it "bill iof•,sale. i The evidence .of 6rib.bonß.ani witness ; named- Gieeen, who was present .when : iiie .sale itepk' place, , 'seemed;clear,, i bons lbit;th^e'money ap4 accused,got it. :;, ;Th? 'for r 35 minutes, before . giving ' ; .'",, ' •'.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 183, 5 August 1925, Page 14
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116FALSE PRETENCES. Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 183, 5 August 1925, Page 14
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