SHOCKING CHARGE.
(united press association.) Wqodville. November 19. Mr Joseph Bell, superintendent of the Church of England Sunday school, was charged this morning, before Mr Hail, J.P., with the attempted rape of a girl, and with indecently;assaultingtwo others in the vestry, on Sunday, 31st October. The children on whom the offences are said to have been committed are about 'ten years of age. The accused stands remanded till Monday. . Woodville, November 24. The charges against Mrßell of indecently assaulting children in the Anglican Church vestry occupied the whole of yesterday. Acoused was committed for trial.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 769, 26 November 1886, Page 24
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95SHOCKING CHARGE. New Zealand Mail, Issue 769, 26 November 1886, Page 24
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