SUPREME COURT.
Per PrespjAssooiation. . AUCKLAND, Sept. 14. Thomas Gunning Marchbank and Henry Wilson, a youth o,f eighteen, were sentenced to two years' imprisonment for breaking and entering and theft. Both admitted previous convictions. Marchbank pleaded not guilty to three charges of theft from premises which he admitted having entered. The| Judge said it was useless to proceed with the charge as he would not sentence the man to an extra day's imprisonment if the charge were proved. Arthur Welham Fox, who hacf pleaded guilty to theft -from a dwelling and attempted iarson, urged that he had not meant an^harm. 'It was all 'done in a fit of temper.* He was sentenced to four-years' imprisonment. A decree nisi was granted in the divorce case of JLucie MaxweU_,v- QhTi s ~ topher " v. Maxwell, ' on the ground of misconduct.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13751, 14 September 1908, Page 2
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136SUPREME COURT. Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13751, 14 September 1908, Page 2
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