SUPREME COURT.
Per Press Association. BLENHEIM, July 16. Describing his conduct in an affray as both brutal and vicious, the Chief Justice (Sir Michael Myers), in the Supreme Court tins morning, sentenced Leslie Wilson, an hotel employee, of Picicn, who was found guilty yesterday of assaulting Charles Herbert Broaden at Pieton on June 6. causing actual bodily harm, to 18 months imprisonment with hard labour. Brogden suffered a fractured leg, rib and nose, and other injuries. Henry William Smith, who nad been found guilty of assault on Brogden, was granted probation for 12 months, conditional on paying the costs of the prosecution.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 193, 16 July 1937, Page 2
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102SUPREME COURT. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 193, 16 July 1937, Page 2
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