CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY.
" TOMMY" TAYLOR IN TROUBLE,
At the Wellington Magistrate's Court on Saturday morning, before Mr Kenny, S.M., Armishaw and Checketts were charged with perjury, and Armishaw, Checketts, and T. E. Taylor, M.H.R., with conspiracy in connection with the recent licensing cases. Checketts did not appear, as he had left for Christchurch before the warrant could be executed. Mr Jellicoe appeared for the prosecution, and Sir R. Stout for the defence. Mr Jellicoe asked for a remand. Sir R.. Stout urged that the case against Taylor be dealt with at once. He submitted that there was no offence.
Mr Kenny : I have some doubt myself. Mr Jellicoe :'' l"th'injt we can' satisfy • your Worship. . '
Mr Kenny granted a remand until Friday next. Armishaw was admitted to bail.
Checkoffs arrjved in Wellington from LytteltoV ji? custody qn- Sunday moriVing; an4 >yn.S Ifoptprlftnd jeered by a large prpwd on the \vliarf »y)!i?!j brought' ignore' 'from* the Rofonwhana, jrle has not yef been «dmitte4 to bail,
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Mataura Ensign, Issue 457, 12 July 1898, Page 2
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163CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY. Mataura Ensign, Issue 457, 12 July 1898, Page 2
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