DUNEDIN CASE.
FINAL ACT STAGED. ' - Per Press Association. DUNEDIN, March 1. The final act' in the Macartney case was staged at the Supreme Court today, when it was announced that Constable Macartney, of Mornington, had paid to William Lockett the amount of damages awarded by the jury for wrongful arrest—a sum of £175. To enforce payment Lockett’s counsel had filed a petition asking that Macartney be adjudicated bankrupt. This was withdrawn on the payment being made. - T
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 79, 2 March 1927, Page 5
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77DUNEDIN CASE. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 79, 2 March 1927, Page 5
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