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Clutha Leader, Volume XVII, Issue 834, 11 July 1890, Page 5

At the criminal sessions B.lenßgnn, Juhn Edward Hyde Harris, barrister' and solicitor, who was arrested lasfrmo'nth at Ashbnrton, was convicted on three charges of obtaining goods by false pretences, and sentenced to one year's imprisonment i 1 the Terrace Gnial, in Wellington. The probation officer declined' to recommend him for the benefit of the act. ; The Tuapuka. Times states that a bailiff left Lawrence last Saturday to seize the week's wash-up of gold at the Blue Spur Company's claim for interest to two companies on the, purchase money. The manager learning there was something in >,he wind,. washed up earlier in the day than usual, and* had the pleasure, while onihis way to the bank with the precious metal, of meeting the bailiff on his way to the claim.