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WELLINGTON SESSION (t*er Press Asscciation.) Wellington, July 29. Flat denials that they visited a Ch inamau’s premises with the motive of robbery, and allegations that they had been induced to make written statements to Defective Hayhurst, in • which they allegedly admitted their I guilf. on the promise that a girl would not be brought into the case, were made by Albert Clifton, 22, and Leonard Humphreys, 23. when on their trial 'u tile Supreme Court beI fore Mr Justice Reed aud a jury, the charge being assaulting anti robbing Ah Lai at his premies in Pino treet an July 13. In sunnnng up his Honour criticised the defence and tin, allegat ons made agaist the detective. He -aid the ease assumed a serious aspect because of a very gross charge that had been made against Detective Kavhurst.
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Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 3784, 30 July 1932, Page 6
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