ASSAULT WITH INTENT
MEN REMANDED FOR SENTENCE.
By Telegraph.—Press Association,
Wellington, Last Night,
Allegations that they had robbed a half-drunken man who had oome» to town with a few pounds in his pockets, were made against Janies Burman, labourer, and Walter Fraser Sherrills Harneiss, alias William Fraser, engineer, in the Supreme Court to-day. The accused, .who pleaded not guilty, were jointly charged with robbing with violence, assault with intent to rob, and assault. After a retirement of 30 minutes the jury returned a verdict of guilty on the second count and not guilty on the first and third counts.
. The prisoners were remanded for sentence.
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Taranaki Daily News, 9 May 1930, Page 9
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