SENSATION IN DUNEDIN
SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST WELLKNOWN MAN.
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DUNEDIN, 11th August. . A sensation was created in the city this afternoon when it became known that Matthew Bradley, a well-known figure in civic circles, had been arrested on a charge of unlawful carnal knowledge of a girl fourteen years of age. Accused, who is 52 years of age, conducts a bootmaking business in the city, and came into special prominence during the war period owing to the active part he took in connection with recruiting. He is a Justice of the Peace, a member of the Dunedin City Council, and at present is chairman of the Gas Committee. He was brought before the Police Court and remanded on bail to 20th August.
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Evening Post, Volume C, Issue 37, 12 August 1920, Page 8
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122SENSATION IN DUNEDIN Evening Post, Volume C, Issue 37, 12 August 1920, Page 8
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