DUNEDIN NEWS.
r— ■* _ [Per Press Association.! DTJNEDIN, March 16. At Port yesterday John Caplo was fined .£5, in default thirty days' imprisonment, for assaulting his son. He struck him on the arms and thighs with a stick for bringing a wrong message. The Bench thought the punishment exceedingly cruel. Jio doubt the boy deserved punishment, but to adopt such a brutal method showed little kindly disposition on the part of the "^ * J?* P r °Ted that domestic trouble existed at home. At the Police Court, Archibald Cargill, charged with the theft of ten guineas belonging to the National Insurance Com-
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6129, 16 March 1898, Page 3
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100DUNEDIN NEWS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6129, 16 March 1898, Page 3
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