CHARGES OF ASSAULT.

Waikato Times, Volume 113, Issue 18947, 17 May 1933, Page 7

CHARGES OF ASSAULT.

VICTIM’S JAW BROKEN.

ONE YEAR’S IMPRISONMENT,

AUCKLAND, Wednesday.

Robert Telford Wilson, labourer, aged 58, appeared in the Supreme Court for sentence on a charge cf causing actual bodily harm to William Buckley. Prisoner said he had obtained good references all through the Waikato in the past 46;years and his character had been very good up to now. He had already been in prison, on remand, for' five months. His Honour .said bodily harm was a very serious thing. Prisoner bed broken his victim's Jaw on both sides. He would be sentenced to one year's imprisonment.

AN INDIAN OUTCAST.

PEST TO COMMUNITY,

'AUCKLAND, Wednesday,

Givan Ganlsh, an Indian hawker, aged 31', for . assault causing actual bodily harm to Thomas McFadden, was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment. Counsel-said prisoner was literally a pariah, an outcast, in his own country and in New Zealand, where he had been for 14 years. He appeared to think that everybody’s hand was against him. His Honour said prisoner had been convicted on 50 occasions since 1921. His offences included drunkenness and assault. He was a pest to the community. -■ . .

OBITUARY.

LADY CYNTHIA MOSLEY.

T- n itprt rrp«« \ssr. — Elpp. Tpi. rConvrig-tit (Received May 17, 11 a.m.) LONDON, May 16. Lady Cynthia Mosley died in the presence of her husband and relatives, following an operation for peritonitis, after an acute attack of appendicitis.

Lady Cynthia Blanche Mosley was the second daughter of the First Marquess Curzon of Hedlestone, and heir presumptive to the Baroness of Ravensdale. She was elected Labour member for the State Division of the previous Parliament, but resigned from the Parliamentary Labour Party in 1931. She married Sir Oswald Mosley in . 1920. ' She leaves one eon and one daughter.

MR WILLIAM BLACK.

NEW PLYMOUTH, Tuesday

The death has occurred at Awakino of Mr William Black, aged -85, a pioneer settler of North Taranaki.

MRS Q. M. BERRY

Deep regret was felt by a large clT'cle of friends in the Waikato and North Auckland districts at the death of Mrs Grace Mary Berry, wife of Mr Thomas Berry, of lluntly, which occurred at Hamilton ns the result of complications following upon a recent motor accident. Born in Scotland, in J 872, the deceased arrived in Auckland as a baby. \fter her marriage she and her husband lived for many years in the Whangarei district. Twenty-five years ago Mrs Berry, with her husband and family, came to lluntly, whero she had resided ever since. Mrs Berry was a prominent figure In manv charitable functions and her work iri this connection will cause her to be deeply mourned by all. The late* AH’s Berry is survived by her husband, a brother, two daughters and three sons. The funeral on Saturday was very largely attended.