SUPREME COURT.
CHRISTCHURCH SESSIONS,
(Pee United Press Association.), CHRISTCHURCH, May 7.
At the Supreme Court criminal sessions Albert Pearce Whitehead was acquitted oa a' charge of committing an offence against his daughter at Ahaura, West Coast-, the jury adding a rider that they considered there was no stain on the character of accused. George Evans was found guilty <ff issuing valueless cheques, and sentence was deferred. Ernest James Abcrnethy and Sydney Loose were found guilty of stealing jewellery of the value of £3lB. Sentence was deferred. Cyril Walden and Norman Wilson were found guilty of theft from a dwelling, and were remanded for sentence.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18856, 8 May 1923, Page 7
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104SUPREME COURT. Otago Daily Times, Issue 18856, 8 May 1923, Page 7
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