SUPREME COURT

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 23 May 1919, Page 7

SUPREME COURT

SENTENCES AT WELLINGTON

SITTINGS

:(BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION.) WELLINGTON, May 23. At the Supreme Court, James -Arthur Pollard, a colored man, was •found guilty of theft. He was sentenced to 18 months' hard labor and declared an habitual criminal. Percy ■Cashman, found guiltyv of assault, 'causing actual bodily harm, was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment. William Albert Murray, found guilty of theft, was sent to gaol for six months; and Henry Arthur Grant, found guilty of indecent assault on a little girl, was ordered to undergo five years' reformative detention.