STOKE ORPHANAGE ENQUIRY.
fD7 TBI3GBAPH — PRESS ASSOCIATION.] NELSON, 24th September. The hearing of the charges of common assault against Brother Wybertus in connection with the management of the Stoke Orphanage was continued to-day ueiore Mr. H. W. Robinson, S.M. At the conclusion of the evidence Brother Wybertus was admitted to bail totalling £400, in addition to his own recognisances He is held in £500 besides his own bond, he having been committed for trial on four other, charges of common assault. The five charges against Brother Killian of common assault were afterwards heard together, and evidence was given of his beating boys with a supplejack over the head, body, and hands ; also of his punching and kicking boys. The formal committal will take place in the morning. Bail was fixed, accused in £50, and two sureties of £25 each.
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Evening Post, Volume LX, Issue 74, 25 September 1900, Page 6
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139STOKE ORPHANAGE ENQUIRY. Evening Post, Volume LX, Issue 74, 25 September 1900, Page 6
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