SUPREME COURT.
.-» . — ~ [Pc» F»B8S Association.] WELLINGTON, October 16. At the Supreme Court to-day a young woman named Bertha Brown, charged with .concealing { the birth of her child, cam© up for sentence. Mr Justice Cooper described the case as a t rery sad one, the woman being more sinned against than sinning, and ordered the accused to come up for sentence when called , upon. William Willis, against whom there were previous convictions, was sentenced to three years oh charges of breaking and entering, and his Honor imposed a similar sentence on James M'Lean, charged with , theft and forgery.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9674, 16 October 1909, Page 7
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