ANOTHER AUCKLAND BIGAMY CASE.
{UNITED PEE 33" ASSOCIATION.) Auckland, October 3. Samuel Joy was charged with bigamy. The jury brought in a verdict, V Guilty iu the eye of the law,” but with a strong recommendatu a to mercy, as the first marriage had not been consummated, the first wife, a half-caste, having eloped twenty minutes after the ceremony. The jury believed prisoner thought the marriage was null and void when he contracted the second marriage. The judge reserved his ■decision. ■•
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 6697, 4 October 1882, Page 2
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81ANOTHER AUCKLAND BIGAMY CASE. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 6697, 4 October 1882, Page 2
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