COURTS AND OFFENCES.
“PROFESSIONAL LOAFER AND LIAR.” (BY TFtEOV.APH-PKF.S3 ‘SSGOIATIO.N.) TIM ARIL Jan. 20. Described as a “professional loafer and liar,” Charles Patrick McCarthy was to-day ordered to be detained lor reformative treatment for a period not exceeding two years by Mr C. R. On-Walker, S.M., on several charges of theft and of obtaining money by false pretences. ASSAULT ON SHIP’S MATE. CHRISTCHURCH. Jan. 26. Thomas Robsen and John Sullivan of the crew of the steamer Devon were sentenced: to three months imprisonment for assaulting the mate while on the voyage from Auckland, by attempting to dump him on deck.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 26 January 1927, Page 9
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100COURTS AND OFFENCES. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 26 January 1927, Page 9
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