SUPREME COURT,

Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12519, 22 April 1909, Page 4

SUPREME COURT,

Wellington, April 21. Prisoners who had : pleaded guilty were sentenced at the Supreme Court to-day as follows i-HJohn ; -David: Anderson, theft of money at Seddon from a man with-;whomhe had been drinking, six months ) William Albert Han-

sen, five charges of false pretences and one of forgery at Eltham, two years (Hansen had been road foreman under the Eltham County Council, and had defrauded that body): Edgar Hope, arson at the Royal Hotel, Palmerston North, five years; Richard Lynch, breaking and entering and theft, three years.