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HAWERA, January 23
In the Police Court to-day in a oa-.e in which a person was charged with icing obscene language, the Magistrate said hythe Indictable Offences Hiimm.u'y Jurisdiction Act of last session a novel point arose. flection 0 provides that when a person charged with an offence for which lie is haute on summary conviction to he imprisoned for a term exceeding three months he may claim, on appearing before the Court, to he tried hv a jitrv. After discussing the matter the Bench adjourned the ca.s e for a week when proceedings will he commenced de novo, accused not having been a.sked under sub-section 2 of section 7 whether he desired to be tried by a mrv. • ' AUCKLAND, January 23.
Five hundred Virginian quail and five deer for the Nelson Acclimatisation Society arrived by the Alameda from San Francisco. , .. The Alameda has twelve railway carriages lor Lyttelton.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4263, 24 January 1901, Page 7
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