SUPREME COURT.
[by telegraph.] Timaru, Tuesday. The Supreme Court criminal sessions opened to-day before Mr Justice Edwards. His charge was brief, and he remarked on the lightness of the calendar and the absence of violent crimes. Thomas Day, charged with receiving stolen goods, was acquitted ; James Southwell aud Robert Thompson pleaded guilty to charges of entering a dwelling aud stealing clothing to the value of £20, and were remanded for sentence; J. M. Lovering, charged with stealing a portmanteau, was found not guilty. Mary Ann Miller pleaded guilty to forging a receipt, and was admitted to probation for two years. Her husband, Charles Miller, was charged with attempting to act upon the receipt as if gonuine, and found not guilty.
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11560, 13 June 1900, Page 3
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120SUPREME COURT. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11560, 13 June 1900, Page 3
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