SUPREME COURT SESSION.
rKR rEKBB AMOOIITIOK Wilumghw, December 3. Tbe Supreme Court criminal sittings commenced this morning, Justice Edwards presiding. His Honor, in charging the Grand Jury, said the nnUnfof. was light, only 16 persons being arraigned, but roost of the cares wew «f a very serious character, including t..\» of attempted rape. Tbe Grand Jury found "No Bill" against Marion Soott, charged with theft. BMn«y Harrison, alias Harry Hills, was found gui'ty of assnu ting • I girl, aged thirteen, at Upp«r Hut t, and wt>s sentenced to five year*' imprieoameat. Frederick Gorrie, alia* Mincbiev pleaded enilty to cattle stealing afc Wbi f em*n'a V»lley, and was remanded for the report of the Probation Offiaer. L>wis Najlor »nd Henry Biddle ware sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for forging and uttering cheques, Tbe jury returned a verdict of ",guilty" with a recommendation to tnetoy, in the rase o* P«ul Chequelle, * seaman, with stabbing a a/.gro named McOobney.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 285, 3 December 1901, Page 2
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