NAPIER ARSON CASE.
JURY AGAIN DISAGREES. HEARING LASTS TWO DAYS. [RY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] NAPIER. Wednesday. The retrial of George Wilson, charged with wilfully burning down his house in Napier, {hereby committing arson, came to a conclusion this afternoon after occupying the time of the Supreme Court for two days. The jury, failed to come to an agreement after four hours' retirement.
The question of a further trial will not he determined until Friday. Accused was released on bail on the same terms as before, namely, £2OO in his own recognisance and one surety of £2OO.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21110, 18 February 1932, Page 10
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