PENALTIES FOR CRIME
SENTENCES AT PALMERSTON. By Telegraph—Press Association. Palmerston N., Feb. 9. William Henry Smith and William John Wade, both aged 55, for breaking and entering by day with intent to commit a crime were sentenced in the Supreme Court to-day. Smith was admitted to probation for eighteen months and Wade was sentenced to one month’s imprisonment. Counsel characterised the offence as a “drunken spree.” George Hubner, aged 26, for indecent assault on a male at Feilding, was admitted to probation for two years. His Honour commented that accused was not a criminal in the ordinary sense.
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 February 1934, Page 7
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