COURTS AND OFFENCES.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11642, 21 August 1905, Page 7

COURTS AND OFFENCES.

Dunedin Supreme Court.

(Per United Press Association.)

DUNEDIN, August 21.

At the criminal sittings the following sentences were passed: — George Augustus Vincent five years," and William Preston three years, for jewellery robberies; James Halford, theft from a dwelling, twelve months on probation. DUNEDIN, August 21.

In his charge to the Grand Jury, Mr Justice Williams, referring to the ease against MacGregor, of attempting to murder Sargood, said their duty was to find a true bill. Tho question of the mental condition of accused was not one for their consideration A true bill was returned in all three cases on the calendar.