GUILTY OF BIGAMY.
J.P. COMMITTED FOR SENTENCE. Per Press Association. ivvi ■«..-* Christchurch, July 15. John Georg© Burgess, 58, builder and. Justice of the; Peace, pleaded guilty this morning to a charge that at Christclipreh on May 7, being married to Jessie Crosbi© Kellahau. at Ashburton, in 1887, lie did go through, the form of marriage with iS’evinia Martha Robertson, thereby committing bigamy. It wa s stated that accused had been going under the name of Thomas recently. He waa committed to the Supreme Court for.^entence.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume LVI, Issue 16, 15 July 1925, Page 6
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