YOUTH SENTENCED.
GARAGE OWNER SHOT. (Per Press Association). AUCKLAND, August 4. Christopher Niven, 19 years of age, found, guilty of firing a revolver at James P. Bates, a garage proprietor, at Mercer, on April 14, was to-day committed to a Borstal institute for a period of five years. Mr Justice Smith said that whether Niven intended to press the trigger or not he had to take the responsibility.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 53, Issue 252, 5 August 1933, Page 3
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