CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
; CHRISTCHURCH, May 14. ! •At the Supreme Court, Thomas Stirling, who was .yesterday found guilty (wv.tli a strong •recommendaition to mercy) of theft of nets, Avas ordered ;o come up. for sentence when called upon, and to pay ,£5 towards 'the cost of the prosecution.. ■.--., -.- , Albert Claxton who was found guilty of a 1 tempting to break and enter, was admitted to probation for twelve months., and. ordered. to pay £3 towards the, cost, of prosecution. . Arthur. Wil-iam. Rait was f^und guilty of perjury, but sentence was deferred. •;. John Burrage. was found guilty of in decent assault and ' received the.maximum penalty,, five.yea.rs.; :.• . . ;: The Crown entered a stay of proceeding's in the second charge, that ot an attempted uiTnTatural) offence.
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Grey River Argus, 15 May 1913, Page 5
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