SUPREME COURT
WELLINGTON SITTINGS. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, May 8. A negro, Christopher Martis, failed to appear at the Supreme Court this morning on charges of theft from the person,, on which charges bail was allowed. Martis has a record and it was said he went to Australia. His bail, £lOO, was ordered to be estreated. Francip Osman Burke, on the same charge, was then placed in the dock and pleaded not guilty. A Maori, Miroi Urupini was found guilty of breaking and entering a house at Lyall Bay. Sentence was deferred.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 19009, 9 May 1924, Page 11
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