SUPREME COURT.
NAPIER
(Before His; Honour Sit; Robert Stout, Chief Jiißtjfce.)
FALSE PRETENCES
Natl Rangi Moa and Ani Riha gave evidence a.; to the. accused demanding money. This concluded tae, ease for the prosecution.
Mr. Dolan said he intended calling evidence in show that accused did not make, b.ny false representations, Also that she did not receive £164 - from Alary Brown. Only £l9 was given and this was given oki of chat ity . She was also invitee* to live at I hi' house of Mary Brown. If there was any talking about- spirits it camo from Mary Brown. Accused was very much tn fiat- of. spirits. There was nothing uncommon in supernatural spirits. In Ireland, where lie was born, every place had its ghost anil fairies. Tuesc were believed in by the people. After giving the money Ala> y Brown regret let! the act and Died to get if. back.
The accused in giting evidence said that she was ini it cd by Mary Bir.wn to live with her qt Westsac re. Mary Broun, shortly after witness arrived al her house, commencod talking about, spirits. She also gave witness’s baby £lO. This made a total of £l9, as £9 had been given the baby in Peiane. Witness not speak about spirits.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IV, Issue 450, 2 September 1915, Page 2
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