THREE MONTHS' GAOL
UNLAWFULLY ON PREMISES
John Robertson Campbell, described as a labourer and grocer, was sentenced at the Petoue Court this morning to three months' imprisonment by Messrs. T. Potts .and W. Pere, J.P.s. On returning to his home at Korokoro at 5 p.m. yesterday, Mr; Frank Galliers found the accused in a bedroom, .having entered the house^ through a window.' Detective McLennan, who prosecuted, said that Campbell should have been charged under the Crimes Act with breaking and entering, but the charge had been reduced to one of being unlawfully on enclosed, premises. The bench said that the accused, who had other convictions reported against him, had got off very lightly. He should have gone to the Supreme Com t.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 106, 1 November 1933, Page 6
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122THREE MONTHS' GAOL Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 106, 1 November 1933, Page 6
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