SUPREME COURT
WELLINGTON SITTINGS. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, May 5. Six prisoners appeared before Mr. Justice Chapman in the Supreme Court to-day for sentence. Leonard Leslie Simmonds forgery at Masterton, was sentenced to four -months’ imprisonment. Owen Richard Healey, for rape at Palmerston North had nothing to say. His Honor decided to suspend sentence. Henry Julius Kessler, breaking and entering, put in a written statement. The Judge said that insufficient evidence had been put before the Court to enab! • him to declare sentence, and the case would stand over. John Robert Shirley. theft of goods as a servant, was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment. A lad of 15 was sentenced to five years’ reformative treatment for theft. He was charged on three previous occasions. Charles Aynsley, forgery of a telegram and receipt for a registered letter, 14 days’ imprisonment.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 19006, 6 May 1924, Page 7
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