SHOPLIFTING.
TWO WOMEN SENTENCED. \ SCENE IN COURT. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) PALMERSTON NORTH, Monday. Two married women—one with five children and one an elderly person with no children—both residents of Woodville. were to-day sentenced to one month's imprisonment each on four charges of shoplifting. The accused had worked on a systematic plan, visiting several shops. They pleaded guilty, anticipating probation. A painful 'scene occurred when i they were sentenced. The women made i a piteous appeal for mercy. One fainted < and tiie other had to De helped from 1 Court* j
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 131, 3 June 1919, Page 5
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90SHOPLIFTING. Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 131, 3 June 1919, Page 5
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