SUPREME COURT.
(Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, last night. Prisoners who had pleaded guilty in the Lower Court wero brought up for sentence at the Supreme Court this morning before hia Honor Mr Justice Cooper. For this theft of £30 from a fellow passenger on the Dargaville-Helensville night }>fii., Herewini Mihaka, an elderly Maori, was admitted to probation for 12 months. A youthful native named Kurei, with n record, received six months' hard labor and three years' reformative detention for horse-stealing. George- Burberry, who had added to n list of convictions by theft at Dargavijli.-. was sentenced to six nionths' hard ]-:boi- and declared an habitual criminal. For attacking with a knife officials of the Arbitration Waterside Union-. Harry Magnusson, who had been rejected as a member of that organisation, received two years' hard labor.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13350, 7 April 1914, Page 8
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