A sentence of seven years’ imprisonment was imposed by Mr Justice Stringer, in the Supreme Court in Auckland yesterday, upon Hannah Matilda Dalton, married, aged 54 (Mr Singer), who was found guilty on three charges of unlawfully using instruments upon women for an illegal purpose. Arising otlt of an assault at Mangere on April 13, when John Bovs, formerly employed a s a cook on the steamer Marama, was attacked, and a suitcase containing four tins of illicit opium was stolen Roy Morrison and Lawrence Nacey were found guilty of robbery with violence in the Supreme Court at Auckland yesterday. Sentence was deferred until Monday.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, Issue 120, 6 May 1927, Page 4
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