SUPREME COURT SENTENCES.

Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12442, 3 March 1906, Page 6

SUPREME COURT SENTENCES.

(l-BESS JLSSOCUTIOK TEUORAmI '^^^ a* fi AUCKLAND, Match f. At the Supreme Court Mr Edwards seittanoed John Delrio, jSjW Xsnste, *ho admitted having atbemptstl Wm to •:■ • shoot his brother, to thiS S>M yoa?s' hard labour. His Honour nil fflk that if, during that period, it *£&&& deemed safe, Jus release m\M be £ W oommended. WiUiam Hendewon, for W* breaking and entering at Stt»*fo«i. and W forgery at Masterton, wsb sentenced to '* W five yeans on each charge, the sentenoet '« 'ffl to be concurrent. ' -gaIn sentencing an Australian criminal to five years for theft aad forgery, Mr rff Justice Edwards said that the aocused *4* had a bad reooid. He had M served various sentenoes in Melbourne **§ and Nea- Zealand for thelt '*-* and house-breaking, and he (Mr Justice M kdwards) ooold not allow profes- i% sional cnminaLs from Australia to think $t that they oould oarry opemtions hero '$& more suooossfully. He did not Intend JsL to allow New Zealand to become a **¥ dumping ground for Australian crimi. jf WANOAMUI, Maroh 2. % At the Su-pYeme Court this mon_n_ m the Ch W Justice imposed the f oHowimc % sentenoes:—Frederick Koyd, indeowrt 'Wassault, twelve months; John Forbea. indecent assault, three -years; IbhlrS Ngamngi, theft, fifteen xntmtha. 5f