AUCKLAND NEWS.
* [Per Pbess Association.] AUCKLAND, Septs 26. The oHarpe of perjury against exconstable Skinner w*s dismissed. Mi Prnhant, S.M., said that tWr w»<= nc Bhance, on the evidence he bad ibeßjre him, ut a jury convicting tue acouseu o. x >< . jury. The charges against ex-Constable Jaokson, M'Eae and Scott were withdrawn. There were twenty-five witnesses for tin defence. W- M. Rrseingrave, the champion hurdle racer of Australia, has intimated his intention, .of competing at the spring carnival of the Auckland) Ainateuf Athletic Club, in November next. , The Christian Endeavour Union, at its annual convention, passed resolutions appToving of the Government Bill for suppressing street betting, requesting the Government to abolish the totalisator, and expressing disapproval t>f the conduct of the Licens-. ing Committee in -extending the hotel hours.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6305, 27 September 1898, Page 1
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129AUCKLAND NEWS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6305, 27 September 1898, Page 1
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