SUPREME COURT
CHRISTCHTJRCH SESSIONS,
(II ITLEr.ItAPn.— PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. At the Supreme Court prisoners were sentenced as follow:—George' Edward Wilkins' and John". Eyam, theft, three years' probation; Alfred Frederick Gwatkin, carmil knowledge, five, years on one charge and two. years 'on a second, (he sentences to be, cumulative, the Judge regretting "he could, notorder a flogging; William. J.ohn- Cameron; theft, two years' reformative detention ; Arthur.(Godfrey ,Halstead,, carnal knowledge,, five years' hard . labour and a flogging (prisoner collapsed on hearing (he. sentence); Horace iiartman, theft, three years' reformative treatment. -Reubeu Tarehao Kopu, a Maoriy carnal knowledge, twelve months' imprisonment; James Philip Hooper, uttering, false documents, three years' reformative treatment; Ja.mes i Ghaotc, theft from-a dwelling, one .year's gaol, ai)d declared an habitual . criminal; Thomas. Alexander Mitchell, theft' from' tlie. Hospital Board, eighteen mouths' reformative treatment;' Bernard Niiscri, hpusebrcaking, two years' probation.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 53, 31 August 1925, Page 8
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142SUPREME COURT Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 53, 31 August 1925, Page 8
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