TWO YEARS' GAOL.
LABOURER'S GRAVE CRIMES.
YOUTH GIVEN PROBATION".
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, Thuraday. A labourer, Thomas Norman George (38), convicted on two counts of assault with intent to commit rape and on. one of indecent assault, was sentenced in the Supreme Court tnis morning to two years' hard labour. On two counts of common assault, to which he pleaded guilty, he was sentenced to one year's hard labour, all the sentences to be concurrent. Reginald Forbes Harrison, a youth of 18, who had pleaded guilty in the lower court to forgery and uttering, was sentenced to two years' probation on special terms and ordered to pay £3 2/11, the coats of the prosecution.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 269, 12 November 1937, Page 13
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115TWO YEARS' GAOL. Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 269, 12 November 1937, Page 13
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