SUPREME COURT.
[BY TKHKtiRAPn— I'UESS ASSOCIATION.] PALMERSTON N This Day. The yujM-enib Couit sessions opened today before tho Chief Justice. Theio are sixteon cha-rpes on thu criminal calendar against eleven jwrsoiis. In his chargo to the (hand Jury his Honour said none of tho eases were serious, but lie alluded to the fnut that a charge of using obsucno l.inguugc in ii railway curnngu m'iis the first that had come before him in which the accused had demanded trial by jury instead of adopting the usual course of having the case heard by a. Stipendiary AlagistraJe. Truo Hills were returned against J. H. Towers, breach of Bankruptcy Act ; Mary Juno Lee, theft and forgery (two counts) ; and Frederick Middleton, three charges of theft.
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Evening Post, Volume LXIX, Issue 50, 1 March 1905, Page 6
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