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Collector gets jail for selling guns
By AARON LEAMAN - Waikato Times
The impact of the actions of a Coromandel gun collector who "sold the weapons for easy cash" will be felt for many years to come, the Hamilton District Court heard yesterday.
Headmaster defends Fairfield principal
Waikato Times | 01:09PM
A long-serving Hamilton principal has leapt to the defence of embattled Fairfield College principal Julie Small.
Held-up houseboat safely afloat
By BRUCE HOLLOWAY - Waikato Times | 01:09PM
The luxury tourist houseboat which had its launch halted by Maori radicals in Mercer on Tuesday is now in the Waikato River.
Court delays rejigging of tribe boards
Waikato Times | 01:09PM
Tainui Parliament chairman Tom Roa has succeeded in a bid to stop a restructure of the tribe's managerial boards.
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- Killer's trip shocks widow
- Hundreds hit in ATM scam
- Thieves drag woman on road
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GUILTY: Gun collector John Mabey was yesterday sentenced at the Hamilton District Court to 21 months' jail for selling firearms to unlicensed people.