POLICE COURT CASES.
AUCKLAND, Wednesday. J* s At the Police Court tG-day, Willian 5' Charles Williams pleaded guilty tt u " obtaining £3 16s, £10, and, £5 bj means of valueless cheques. He wai ce sent to the Supreme Court for sentence . William Smith, alias Kells, was charg ed with stealing two watches, twt n " chains, one bicycle, a suit of clothes ~ and a cap. The accused is only li i years of age, and has been aii inmate '"■ of Burnham Industrial School. Tht r " Magistrate ordered him to bo sent boci to that institution. *" I BALCLUTHA, Wednesday. 'y At the Police Court to-day, Isaat , ' Hurrig, a flaxmiller, was committed foi | trial on a charge of discharging a ' e 1 loaded double-barrelled gun at Fredk. , f Field. The parties had been playin§ j 1 cards and drinking together until midj night, and for the defence it was con- ' tended that Hurrig, who ' had been e ' drinking heavily, was mentally irresx l ponsible for his actions. DUNEDIN, Wednesday. J," At the Police Court to-day, George Stanley Sharp was committed for trial n on charges of stealing tobacco and ci- , garettes to the value of £110 odd. He reserved his defence
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 18 April 1907, Page 4
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