ARRESTED IN SYDNEY
fiBBIODS CHARGE BEING HEAED
<M -KWORAPB—PRESS ASSOCIATION ) NAPIER, 26th September George David Melville, who 'via kr Pol cc Cn H Ons lnlon< appeared in the io ice Court to-day charged with commHtmg incest on 2nd December, igi ß . J he father of the accused dec ined to give ey.der.co because he. might ?npi o ifrt °" f Chnrge of Wnng to defeat the ends of Justice. r Iho sister of the accused, who was Magistrate ascribed the parentage to the accused. Notwithstanding theMae I Irate]* assurance that the" witness woufd not incriminate herself, • having been under 16, and his Worship's warning ," to the consequences of her refusal to fiwwer questions, the witness persisted When1""" 8 t0 a-Mr r tllo S™ Hpnrn . closs- eMmincd regarding l ler evidence m a previous case she persisted in llie reply: "I don't remember," despite foi- V P orju^ hat Sll° miEhl b0 *~^ baU hbei^g U"fused S COaß*U* tri'1'
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 77, 27 September 1924, Page 10
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156ARRESTED IN SYDNEY Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 77, 27 September 1924, Page 10
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