SUPREME COURT
WELLING TON SENTENCES (For Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. The following prisoners were sentenced by Mr. Justice Blair in the Supreme Court to-day: Thomas James Balfour Mason, theft of £B6, .reformative detention for a period not exceeding 18 months; John Doyle, stealing £7O, reformative' detention for a period not exceeding 12 months; Frederick James Greer, 18, incest, at. Wairoa, Borstal detention for not more than four years; John Lindsay.'forgery and uttering, rcde'clnrcd an habitual criminal and sentenced to two years' gaol, the, sentences to be concurrent on each of a number of charges'; Edward Frederick Brider and Rupert Leslie Walter Pull, cattle stealing, at Wanganni, probation, and ordered to pay costs; George, Henry Smith, theft from a levelling at Palmerston North. 12 months' gaol and redeclared an habitual criminal; David Laing, assault, on a female child, at Levin, two years' gaol.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18661, 22 March 1935, Page 6
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