PRISONERS SENTENCED.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
WANGANtri, this day.
George Robert Hinch was sentenced in the Supreme Court to-day to three yearaf reformative detention on six charges of false pretences, and one of forgery and uttering. ... . Henry William McKay, with a long criminal record, for false pretence* »«d theft at Wanganui, was declared an habitual criminal, and sentenced to two years' imprisonment. BLENHEIM, this day. Jack Gordon Corley was found gUilty on the ckarge that on September . 23, *t Picton, be set fire to a house in Waikawa Road, belonging to the estate of Elizabeth Dann, thereby committing arson. gtm He waa admitted to probation lor two years on conditou that he lives with IB bta moth«» ia not out. after 8 o'dotk and pays the costs oI tt* rWM prosecution. k
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 285, 1 December 1928, Page 10
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