HARBORING CONVICTS.
[PBESa ASSOCIATION TELEGBAM.]
INVERCARGILL, February 6. Beu Bowin,- charged with harboring the Milford convicts at the sheep station where he was cook, was fined Is and costs, Mr __.wson remarking that the man, who had a large family, had lost his employment . over the affair. Bowin's offence -was not very serious, and the police, to whom he denied knowledge of the men, did not .state what they were, and were in plain clothes. He knew Lewis, the negro convict, having been in Lyttelton gaol with him, -aud was afraid to tell the police as Lewis was close behin him. and carried a sheath knife.
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7781, 7 February 1891, Page 6
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