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SE6SXOKIS AT WELLINGTON THE JUDiG®S OOMSiE^NTS.j / WBLL DiEBEBViE'D SENTENCE. WBLLINIGTONI, .May 12i . Bernard Smith, a middle-aged man, was convicted of indociently assaulting a ilttle girl aA Karori. His Honor Jiußticct <3hnipmain saiid. this was one of the. most serious offences, and cue of which the consequences migiht - ia the future be 'far reaching. It was' necessary that it should be known as widely aa igossible that all Judges rc■gpirdßd' ifeisf-^ariipr W" one - of" the wortt oharaiot«r that could be brought before the CJourt. The prisoner would; be sentenced to five years' hard iHiboair. : ; : _ :.':.•". Alexander MoMillaii, dhaj^ec^ yrifch forging a -receipt for t6legrapliio money order, was found not guilty.
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Thames Star, Volume XLV, Issue 10420, 13 May 1909, Page 1
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110Supreme Court. Thames Star, Volume XLV, Issue 10420, 13 May 1909, Page 1
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