SUPREME COURT
, f PRISONERS SENTENCED AT } NAPIER I i (United Press Association) i NAPIER, February 21. j In the Supreme Court, Mr Justice € Ostler sentenced William Morris, a x young Maori, to three years’ imprison- , ment for breaking and entering and f theft, the judge remarking that the j prisoner who is only 21 years of age, j was fast qualifying as an habitual cri- q minal. f One year’s reformative detention for indecent assault on a child was in- c flicted on George Lewis Ashworth aged v 51, a married man. (
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Southland Times, Issue 24057, 22 February 1940, Page 11
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