EXTRAVAGANCE CHARGE.
CHRISTCHURCH WOOLBROKER
CASE OF W. I. GARNET.
NEW TRIAL OPENS TO-MOREOW. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Washington Irving Carney, a woolbroker, found guilty of contracting a debt of £17. without reasonable expectation of ability to pay, appeared before Mr. Justice Adams to-day for' sentence. Sentence was postponed. The Crown applied for a new trial on the charge of bringing about bankruptcy by extravagant living, on which the jury disagreed laet week.'
Judge Adams agreed, and decided that the.new trial should open to-morrow.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 259, 2 November 1931, Page 9
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85EXTRAVAGANCE CHARGE. Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 259, 2 November 1931, Page 9
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