SUPREME COURT.
WELLINGTON SESSIONS
BY TELEGRAPH—PRESB ASSOCIAIIOH
WELLINGTON, May 9. The third trial of Frederick William Green on a -charge of stealing £155 7 s 6d, while secretary of the Wellington Working Men's Club, took place at the Supreme Court to-dsy. According to the evidence, Green was dismissed for carelessness and negligence, but no dishonesty was suspected. It was afterwards found that there was a discrepancy between the club's books and the bank records, and a charge was laid. After a retirement of some hours the jury failed to agree. The 'Crown Prosecutor entered a stay of proceedings, and Green was discharged.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXI, Issue LXII, 10 May 1912, Page 7
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102SUPREME COURT. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXI, Issue LXII, 10 May 1912, Page 7
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