The New Zealander Page 1 June 7 1845 http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/ Report of the Supreme Court Criminal Charges against: Charles Berry Waitford - Possession of stolen property James Styles - Larceny - stealing 4 half crowns & 4 shillings from John Malony, butcher The following four were all Privates of the 96th Regt charged with Rioting and demolishing house of Thomas Henderson. James Smith William Gufteridge John Ford Benjamin Knowles Witnesses: John Marshall - carpenter William Miller, - blacksmith Jeremish Lane - seaman David Snodgrass - baker William Herne Colonel Hulme John Harrington - Sergeant of the 96 Regt George Dobie - Private of the 96th Regt Henry Pearson - Private of the 96th Regt George Hodson - Private of the 96th Regt W F Porter was the Foreman of the Jury. This report is too long to transcribe (2 full columns of tiny tiny writing) However it is available on the Papers Past Web site. Please feel free to send or forward this post to any list or individual who may have an interest in it. Regards Maureen Donwen