The Benjamin Perjury Case.
NO BILL.
(Per United Press Association.)
Wellington, October 8. The Grand Jury has been occupied all day considering the indictment for perjuiy prepared against Chief Detective Benjamin in connection with the Chemis case. The Grand Jury appealed to the Chief Justice to have the names of Inspector Thompson and Detective Campbell endorsed on the back of the indictment so that they might be called. Mr Jellicoe refused to assent to this, and Hi'b Honor requested the jury to consider whether it was necessary to call the witnesses mentioned, and then he would decide on his own responsibility. The discussion is proceeding. ' Lateb. The Grand Jury found "No Bill " in the Benjamin perjury case.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 6926, 8 October 1889, Page 3
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117The Benjamin Perjury Case. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 6926, 8 October 1889, Page 3
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