DOMINION NEWS.

Gisborne Times, Volume LIX, Issue 9574, 27 July 1923, Page 3

DOMINION NEWS.

SENTENCES AT WELLINGTON. WELLINGTON, July 26. . The following prisoners were sentenced at the Supreme Court to-day: James Leslie McKay, theft at Foxton, probation for twelve months; Roy Edward Neill, theft at Palmerston North, two years’ probation, and ordered not to visit racecourses or gamble; John Robertson and George Curtis, theft of a postal packet, three years’ reformative detention; Nattu ban, a Hindu, for breaking, entering and theft, six months’ imprisonment, with hard laffor; Edgar Arthur Peterson, for theft, three years’ reformative detention ; Patrick Ernest Furlong, for forgery, two years’ reformative detention ; Albert Ernest Turner, for sending false telegrams, and forgery at Wanganui, two years’ reformative treatment; Arthur Reginald Borland, for false pretences at Vi ni ton, a prisoner who is already on probation, the term of which was extended to three years; Whitcly Couch, for theft at Wanganui, three years’ nrohation.