SERIOUS CRIME PUNISHED.
WARNING TO OTHERS. fBY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] CHRISTCHCJRCH. Thursday In the Supreme Ccrurt to-day, Charles Brice, charged with indecently assaulting a fema.lo 14 years of age, was sentenced to" three years' hard labour on each count, the sentences to run concurrently. His Honor said the sentence was not merely intended as a punishment for the c; me committed by the prisoner, but alstf to show men of similar inclinations, particularly those who are not averse to using violence to accomplish their ends, that the Court was there to vindicate the puritj of young people and protect young girK
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18088, 12 May 1922, Page 4
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101SERIOUS CRIME PUNISHED. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18088, 12 May 1922, Page 4
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