NAPIER.
This Day. The Illative convicted of horse stealings yesterday afternoon was Whaka Takitaki. The other Native Nohowhare, was convicted the previous evening for horse stealing at Meanee. He had previously served one year's sentence for house breaking at. '(fisborne, Being quite a young fellow, only eighteen the Chief Justice said he would give him a chance to reform and passed the light sentence of twelve months' hard labor. The remainder of the afternoon was occupied with the trial of Vernon Campbell for forgery. He was convicted of uttering. Sentence deferred. A proclamation of the Governor appears in this morning's Herald ordering that the Reformatory School at Burnham, Canterbury, shall be used for convicted children in the Hawke's Bay Provincial District. This has been done to meet a case now pending befoi*e the Supreme Court here. It is that of a boy twelve years of age, charged with. r house-breaking., ' '"' '
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 809, 14 June 1879, Page 2
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150NAPIER. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 809, 14 June 1879, Page 2
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