SUPREME COURT.
ALLEGED INDECENT ASSAULT. By Telegraph—Press Association. Invereurgill, Ua.-st Night. At the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Dennistoii, William. Boyd j was arraigned on four charges of indecent assault at Waikivka upon girls under Sixteen. 'He \va.--i found guilty. I witJh a strong recommendation to mercy. 'On a further indictment of a similar i tfcaructer Boyd pleaded gr.iity. Sen jtences in nil "cases were deferred tralil Saturday. JURY LOCKED UP. Wanganui, Last Night. Hie Supreme Court was engaged all day in hearing ihhc PatP.rson-iS'myth libel case, in which £-2000 damages are claimed. The jury retired at !) p.m., and ' were out when the telegraph closed at 1 midnight.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 13, 3 June 1914, Page 8
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