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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11716, 26 July 1901, Page 2 (Supplement)

! At the sitting of the Police Court on J'J S ? H 22, Mr. H. W. Brabant, S. M., presiding, J* s - ■ ; Andrew Gorrie, well known in the city as ,tt auctioneer, was charged that he did, on De- : comber 19, 1900, at Auckland, with the in- L|> tent to defraud, obtain the sum of £35 fro* »| one George Tuck, ■'• by representing that the j said James A. Gorrie was the owner 'of* certain horse named Motor, and entitled ■» ,|: j sell the same, and did bo sell the same lo £ - the said George Tuck for the sum of £»' w| which representation he, the said James* me Gorrie, knew to bo false. Gorrie was also <-. (-'. charged that he did obtain, by means of » * £ ) false pretence, £43 from John Olsen i ; ;,«. thirdly, that with intent to defraud, he did - ?;., obtain £35 from Henry McVeigh; .'.'ourtnr/F.. H| that he did by means of a false pretence obtain £30 from Josiah Webster. Chiei* V KW. Detective Grace prosecuted. ,Af« r :? evidence was heard, the accused reserved h* I|| defence, and was remanded till July 27. \ . The training ship Presidente Sarniiento, mjr of the Argentine Republic, left for Welling",. WM ton on July 10, after a stay of a week in $ J port. During the time that the ship ha Hi! been in Auckland; Commander Martin and < ||,\- his officersV have: taken a■„ keen interest m & * the.city, and have made .the most of th*. V ffi - time at their disposal, in viewing the public ' jg buildings, and the city and its surroundings* S* ); and have gone away 'highly impressed win . Jffi| the prospects of Auckland. Everywhere' ,|p they have been well received, and every h°".'- B pitality has been shown them. Tie com- E|| , mander, his officers, crew, left \Vith.tif. SV eelinfi Jhat {heir stay; was too short*-^'#ft§S ; ?